Before we get to the jaw-dropping money quote that leaves no doubt that Bush, GOP, and Neocons continue to view Iraq through zealots' eyes, let's start with a bracing shot of reality: the United Nations report on Iraq released yesterday. It paints a devastating -- and wrenchingly specific -- portrait of a country in bloody chaos. 1st the numbers: 14,338 civilians killed in the first half of 2006. |
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