Don't you DARE throw "patriotic" at me. While many liberals may simply be ambiguous or upset about the whole thing, the American Left is trying its damnedest to get the American military to lose this fight, and everyone here knows it.
In any case, he wasn't asking for suppression, he was asking, like we all are, for some goddam balance.
I don't have to feed you statistics on lives lost vs. media coverage. In any case, considering the coverage has been almost 100 percent negative across the entire timeline, exactly how am I supposed to draw a curve in the first place? Don't they first have to do a few weeks of good news to establish any kind of connection?
The entire strategy of the guerilla war is to defeat us politically. The Baathists and others know it has been done before successfully, and the only real feedback they have directly from America is the U.S. media. You tell me what they're thinking right now. Does the media make it sound like they are winning or losing this fight?
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