Guardian Unlimited | Guardian daily comment | A man-made tsunami Thank you once again Terry Jones!!!! Why no fundraisers for the Iraqi dead? “Of course it’s wonderful to see the human race rallying to the aid of disaster victims, but it’s the inconsistency that has me foxed. Nobody is making this sort of fuss about all the people killed in Iraq, and yet it’s a human catastrophe of comparable dimensions.” … “I haven’t seen many TV reporters standing in the…
Haven’t seen it on our news sites yet, but Iraqi Democrats Against Occupation claim that al-Zarqawi has been arrested in Bagouba by US Forces. The people of Falluja have “repeatedly accused US forces of using Zarqawi as a pretext to demolish a city of 300,000 in an attempt to quell its resistance to the occupation” but many in the Iraqi resistance oppose his methods and have distanced themselves from him. Will they find a new figurehead for the next city…
Compare Just a quick comparison for you. US Tsunami Relief PledgeRaised to $35 Million from $15 million Cost of Bush’s 2005 Inauguration$40 Million+ 2004 Florida Hurricane Relief$3.17 Billion