06/13/05

The cognitive dissonance required to believe the Bush administration is approaching critical mass. Some semblance of victory in the War on Method has been declared at least four times that I recall, and yet American troops are still being murdered on a weekly basis in free and democratic Iraq. The armed forces are now reduced to lying about who killed its poster boys, putting its own troops on trial and revising its recruitment targets to disguise the fact that no amount of media triumphalism suffices to convince most young Americans that extending the Pax Americana to the Middle East is worth death by improvised explosive device. Bear in mind that I am not an opponent of the American military -- I know too many good men serving in its various branches to view it in a negative light. To hold our men and women in uniform responsible for the manifest failures of their commander in chief and his administration would be tantamount to blaming the car for crashing when its intoxicated driver failed to see a red light and ended up driving through a store window...

http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=44741

from WorldNetDaily, by Vox Day


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp