March 17, 2003
Everybody Wants to Rule the World

The speech was dense with words of passion. "Liberty," "freedom" and "security." He seemed fatherly, assuring the Iraqi people of the goodness that would come their way. Felt like a brand new day was coming.

Speechwriters caress your ears. Reality rips your soul.

I see a burnt oil can, and I wipe the black off my shoulders.

This war begins a campaign the press speaks very little about.


Posted by ruth at March 17, 2003 05:29 PM
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