This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on August 20, 2003). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.
I’m sure it’s just clumsy writing, but you’ve got to get something of a (cynical) laugh out of the opening paragraph to this USA Today editorial:
The powerful truck bomb that ripped through the United Nations’ headquarters in Baghdad on Tuesday, killing the top U.N. official in Iraq and at least 19 others, was the most brazen act of terrorism in the country since the U.S. invasion in March.
(via Atrios)
Actually, they should get a prize for truth in reporting.
I have to agree with you John…
The candid reporter makes much sense. And the fact that the truth is so blatantly stated, well, I’m glad it was published