Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Hard to reconcile

On October 17,2006 vice president Dick Cheney went on Rush Limbaugh's radio program and stated that the Iraqi government was "doing remarkably well".

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On October 18, 2006 nine US soldiers were killed in Baghdad, bringing the total of US casualties in Iraq this month to 71, and averaging 3.94 deaths per day - the highest rate since March of 2003.

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US Casualty statistics

How is it that the vice president, who declared we'd be welcomed as liberators, isn't considered a bigger fool than Dan Quayle?

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"Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge"

Charles Darwin