The Next Left It is two years to the day since Bush's flight-suit "mission accomplished" theatrics. And despite all the smoke and mirrors, the horrib
May 2, 2005

The Next Left
It is two years to the day since Bush's flight-suit "mission accomplished" theatrics. And despite all the smoke and mirrors, the horrible situation the neocons created continues. Over this weekend alone, violence in Iraq claimed more than 100 lives:

American and Iraqi officials hoped the formation of a new government last Thursday would dampen the insurgency and reassure Iraqis. Instead, insurgents have launched coordinated attacks that American officials describe as a clear effort to undermine and challenge the confidence and authority of the new government. Since Friday, more than 100 Iraqis have been killed and 200 more have been wounded.

Article HERE.

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