Re: Samarra: Remember the name, it is George W. Bush's My Lai.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chuck Buckley) wrote in inimitable style:

> The slaughter of Iraqi civilians in Samarra will dominate world news
> for months. The end result is that it will rob Bush and his inept
> handlers of whatever moral imperative they might have had for our
> being in that country. Like My Lai, look for the likes of Bush,
> Cheney, Rumsfeld, Powell, and Rice to pin the blame on those GIs
> present. It will be one of the most nauseating episodes of blatant
> ass-covering by a U.S. administration in decades.

With the U.S. rushing to report to the press its "victory" in Samarra, has 
the Bush mafia now taken the position that lying about war crimes is more 
effective when it is your side that is the first side to get its version of 
the story out to the press?