I... maybe I just have a case of the Internet Cynicism, but I honestly don't see how people can, sincerely and without a trace of irony, keep prefacing things with "Freedom".
Perhaps I do too, but ... what do you expect, Pommes Frites a la Mode de Guantanamo ?
Ken - "I'm just today beginning to suspect that what we've seen was not a failure. It was the plan"
Looks like Spring in Baghdad, 2003, to me. Chaos, outrage, and if you look back it seems they took exactly what they'd decided to take, and all the rest can go to hell and look after itself however it wants, they just don't see that they have to bother about it.
"I suddenly realize what this is. It's a siege."
Looks more like a hostage thing. They were held as leverage while the factions negotiated over how to divvy up the loot.
| Year | Number of comments posted |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 |
Total: 4 comments. View all these comments on a single page.
The most recent 20 comments posted to Making Light by Richard:
Show all comments by Richard.