They just got a different tool to use than we do: They kill innocent lives to achieve objectives. That's what they do. And they're good. They get on the TV screens and they get people to ask questions about, well, you know, this, that or the other. I mean, they're able to kind of say to people: Don't come and bother us, because we will kill you. Bush - Joint News Conference with Blair - 28 July '06

Thursday, November 09, 2006

Glove Puppet Beckett awaits new orders from US

In the meantime she rattles off the same old claptrap:

Iraq faces greater bloodshed and instability if British troops are withdrawn too early, Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett has said.

Iraqi authorities would be unable to stop the country, already "dangerous and volatile", being turned into a base for terrorism, she told a conference.

"We must not let that happen. In both Afghanistan and Iraq we have to have the courage of our convictions."Link
db: Who, exactly, must have C O U R A G E to attempt to execute a failed foreign policy when even its US architects are rapidly tossing it in the trash? Surely not Mrs Beckett!