http://dangerousintersection.org/2008/03/26/charlie-rose-tries-to-understand-iraq/ Human Animals at the Crossroads of Culture, Science, Religion and Media Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:26:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://dangerousintersection.org/2008/03/26/charlie-rose-tries-to-understand-iraq/#comment-17227 grumpypilgrim Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:27:44 +0000 http://dangerousintersection.org/2008/03/26/charlie-rose-tries-to-understand-iraq/#comment-17227 Speaking of Iraq, the news reported this past weekend that massive chaos erupted in Iraq, with dozens of people killed and hundreds injured. Amazingly, Bush used the incident to declare that his troop surge was working, because, he said, the violence was directed at Iraqis and not at the American occupation troops. I can't help but be astonished by Bush's rose-tinted glasses and the neo-con capacity for revisionist history. Speaking of Iraq, the news reported this past weekend that massive chaos erupted in Iraq, with dozens of people killed and hundreds injured. Amazingly, Bush used the incident to declare that his troop surge was working, because, he said, the violence was directed at Iraqis and not at the American occupation troops. I can’t help but be astonished by Bush’s rose-tinted glasses and the neo-con capacity for revisionist history.

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