Purple prose alert

LINK I'm as cynical about the UN as anyone, but why is it that when "progressive" websites want to blast the authorities for accidentally killing people, the civilians are always doing something like "going to work at a flower shop" or "going outside to get money to pay for his wife's medical care"?

and speaking of purple prose, Flopping aces and others report a lot of the more lurid details about atrocities of Iraq were given to the AP by...an imposter.

The fake reports include several non existent massacres by American troops who weren't even in the area, but AP printed them anyway.

Cat Stephens was followed by a moonshadow before he found Islam and became dedicated to peace and was invited to the peace prize concert in Oslo, but the NYsun finds his own website a little less gentle than his prose:"... "When asked about my opinion regarding blasphemy, I could not tell a lie and confirmed that — like both the Torah and the Gospel — the Qur'an considers it, without repentance, as a capital offense..." Ah yes, it's okay to behead infidels, heck just look at all those people Jesus beheaded in the gospels,...

OH THE HORRORS: Andrew Sullivan just discovered Mormon underware...attention Andrew. They may wear funny breeches, but they don't behead gays in Utah...

(headsup from Hugh Hewitt)

OH THE HORROR:
first they sent us Mc Donalds, then they sent us Disney world, and now, NASCAR...

It's BUSH'S FAULT.