Kos Kook: The Honestly Real and Genuine Story Behind the Falling Casualty Rate

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Mon Nov 5, 2007 at 9:47 am PST • Views: 398

The military experts at Daily Kos have figured out why there’s been such a dramatic drop in violence in Iraq, and of course it has nothing to do with the surge or with a change in US tactics: Daily Kos: The Real Story Behind the Falling Casualty Rate in Iraq.

Long story short (these Kos Kook posts are always incredibly wordy): the Mahdi Army of Muqtada al-Sadr has declared a cease-fire. That’s the only reason. Yep.

The Kos Kidz like to call this technique “reframing.”

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