AP’s Ghoulish Memorial Day

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Sat May 26, 2007 at 6:08 pm PDT • Views: 387

The Associated Press celebrates Memorial Day, in their special, ghoulish, advocacy journalism way: U.S. deaths near grim Memorial Day mark.

With a very special leading paragraph, featuring open graves.

BAGHDAD - Americans have opened nearly 1,000 new graves to bury U.S. troops killed in Iraq since Memorial Day a year ago. The figure is telling — and expected to rise in coming months.

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 Frank says:

Ever try to have a conversation with someone on drugs? It just doesn't work... -- Sometime during the summer of 1987, when asked by a DC reporter, "what are your feelings on the war on drugs?" His first response was to criticize the inherent invasion of privacy, followed by the above statement against drug use.