Smoke billows from the site of a car bomb attack engulfing Bab al-Moazam Mosque in Baghdad. (AFP/Patrick Baz)
Courtesy of Today in Iraq.
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We can’t forget that when Laura Bush says that the media “…only focuses on the one bombing a day,” that one bombing could be killing a dozen people or more a day, both Iraqis and U.S. soldiers. All it takes is a little arithmetic to realize why these “one bombings” hold a little more weight and focus than the one school built or purple fingers.
People are dying everyday, none of these deaths should be taken so lightly yet the administration seems to show that they do. They don’t say it, but actions speak louder than words (or lack of action in the case of Walter Reed).