Gelisgesti-Tartarin-and all the other admirers of Al Jazeera I'm reposting this again just in case you missed it.
Reaction on the Arab Street
1. Now this is really startling----they suspect Al Jazeera has lied to them.
2. This is equally startling----they are pretty sure Saddam lied to them about his military power.
3. They are calling for an agonizing reappraisal of their cards.
Have nice day
http://www.iraqbodycount.net/bodycount.htm
Not exactly "Titanic Civilian Losses"; in fact, not incomparable to the deathtoll of RMS Titanic herself. While any death is regretable, civilian slaughter has not been a feature of the current Persian Gulf unpleasantness, from what I can see.
You win .... I quit ... I bow to your superior intelligence so it is senseless to attack me anymore ... OK!!
But I'm not attacking you kind lady----just pointing to some flaws in your thinking.
sometimes being kind is more important than being right
Why are you looking for the quarter here? Because the light is better!
I trust the plumbing problem has been resolved and the debris has been flushed away.
in the elevator of your love i've been shafted
and i've been flushed from the bathroom of your heart"
BillW, Is that one of those Japanese inventions where it cleans after use? ha, ha, .... c.i.
Dys, whatyaa trying to do, make me cry???
perception, Where did you get your "Arab on the street" commentary? c.i.
Dys -- your face may be flushed, but your broad shoulders will save you!!
Listening to the Rumsfeld press conference on the radio now, I sing my little song, "Liar, liar, pants on fire!" taking pleasure in the fact that the press is not letting the "Defense" Secretary off the hook on the subject of looting and anarchy. But then ol' Rummy gave us a gift -- us being those among us who believe we have eighteen months to make sure these idjits are Outed, in every sense of the word. The gift? He called the current operation in Iraq (meaning this humorously), a...
a...
"CATASTROPHIC SUCCESS!"
good couple of words for the whole action - and the administration is a "CATASTROPHIC DISASTER" looking for a place to land.
Yes, indeed. Our local right-wing talk show host (who now hates the Bush administration, the war, and the whole charade and says so) just said he thinks Rumsfeld sounded amazingly like the Iraqi information minister.... Hmm. The worm turns?
This is indeed the WoMD ----> Bush Administration!