Purple-Prosed Gasbag Attempts to Polish A..
Looking far and wide for any shard of a silver lining in the debacle that is Iraq, Neptunus Retardus thinks he’s found one:
It’s easy to understand why some people have gotten so very frustrated with the Iraqi people. They simply will not stay on message:
He quotes from a column by Marie Colvin of the TimesOnline (UK) . Ms. Colvin is also known as one of Ahmed Chalabi’s favorite stenographers reporters, having discovered both WMDs and terrorist training facilities in Iraq.
Anyhoo, we have a poll which Neptunus ArrestedDevelopus holds proudly aloft that purports to show Iraqis prefer the current Government to Saddam’s regime.
Problem is, it doesn’t. As can be seen 49% of those surveyed prefer Maliki’s Government to Saddam’s. 26% preferred Saddam. The rest said there was either no difference between the two or refused to answer.
Meanwhile, Neptunus Cubiculus will continue to find “happy news” in the quagmire.
