Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Graves Of Dead Soldiers Used in Pro-Bush P.R. Campaign

For the first time in America's history, the gravestones of fallen soldiers from the Iraq War will be inscribed with slogans promoting the war. The graves will feature the tagline "Operation Iraqi Freedom" at the bottom. The families of the soldiers were not consulted about this unprecendented move. I have a suggestion for George Bush and Donald Rumsfield...how about engraving them with "Regime Change," "Bush's War of Choice" or "Vietnam Part 2." I almost can't believe that the Bush Administration would stoop as low as using gravestones for sloganeering. But, then again, consider the source...(Read the article here)

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