Category: propaganda

As the Iraqis Sit Down, We’ll Stand Up

We fear they are about to make the mistake that so many others have made when they have endeavored to force a superior culture and religion upon other races. —The Urantia Book More Than 1,000 in Iraq’s Forces Quit Basra Fight So begins the front page article in today’s NY Times. The total number of ‘quitters’ could be as high …

When Defeat is Success: More Orwellian Newspeak from the Pentagon

Yesterday, in response to the explosion of violence in Basra that has necessitated an influx of 15,000 Iraqi and American troops, the Pentagon claimed the situation was a “by-product of the success of the surge.” The Suits in the Pentagon might want to check with the Brass on that, or at least the retired members who are free to speak …