Bush's apologist gets a face full of reality

karen hughes was supposedly bringing a dose of reality, u.s.-style, to the islamic world in an attempt to show how the u.s. is really a force for good... she's quickly finding out that, once you leave the u.s. borders behind (or step outside your airplane, packed with sycophantic u.s. media), things don't shake out quite like boy george told you they would...

Under Secretary of State Karen P. Hughes, seeking common ground with leading women's rights advocates in Turkey, was confronted instead on Wednesday with anguished denunciations of the war in Iraq and what the women said were American efforts to export democracy by force.

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