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And, yes, I DO take it personally: "Partying on" while the deaths multiply in Iraq
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Saturday, June 03, 2006

"Partying on" while the deaths multiply in Iraq

frank rich behind the firewall at the nyt...
Nothing, including the atrocities of Abu Ghraib and Haditha, has shaken American affection for the troops. Nothing should. These men and women go to war so we can party on...We've even been rewarded with a prize that past generations would have found as jaw-dropping as space travel: a wartime dividend in the form of tax cuts.

of all the adjectives applicable to the bush administration, nothing rolls off the tongue with quite the appropriateness of "obscene..."

(thanks to raw story...)

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