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Saturday, June 23, 2007 12:00 AM

Everyone we fight in Iraq is now "al-Qaida"

A change in the way the Bush administration and military commanders refer to "the enemy" in Iraq has been almost immediately adopted by the media.

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  • Saturday, June 23, 2007 01:22 PM

    Everyone we fight in Iraq is now al qaida.

    Well, it's not like it was true the first time either. Sadly, I believed it even less the first time. (ie. less then, more now)

    bah.

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