The Minutemen of Mike’s dreams
This is worth reading if you’re interested in developments in Iraq.
Seated before an Iraqi flag, the dejected and cowed prisoners answer questions from an off-camera inquisitor who mocks their behavior. Some sport bruised faces and black eyes. Far from appearing to be confident heroes battling U.S. occupation, they come across as gangsters.
“I watch the show every night, and I wait for it patiently, because it is very revealing,” said Abdul Kareem Abdulla, 42, a Baghdad shop owner. “For the first time, we saw those who claim to be jihadists as simple $50 murderers who would do everything in the name of Islam. Our religion is too lofty, noble and humane to have such thugs and killers. I wish they would hang them now, and in the same place where they did their crimes. They should never be given any mercy.”
They are the REVOLUTION, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow—and they will win.” - Michael Moore, 4/14/2004.
So...do I have to say it, or will Moore’s sychophants finally admit it?
Sabah Kadhim, an Interior Ministry spokesman, added, “The last few weeks have been incredible in terms of tips coming in from the public.”
Officials launched the program, Kadhim said, after realizing that Iraqis did not believe that insurgents were being arrested. “Talking to people in the street, they say, ‘Is it really true? . . . Why don’t you show it?’ “ he recalled. “The demand for this came from the people.”
They are the REVOLUTION, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow—and they will win.” - Michael Moore, 4/14/2004.
Mikey, Mikey, Mikey. Are you determined to forever be on the wrong side of every single thing in America? Because that, ultimately, is your legacy. Even your fans know you;re a liar and that you go too far. I suppose the money fills the hole in your soul that drives you, though.
Many of the suspects are former policemen who claim they were coerced into joining the insurgency by threats against their families. Though many claim to have attacked U.S. forces, the interviews focus on their atrocities against Iraqis and payments they allegedly received from Syrian and Saudi paymasters.
They are the REVOLUTION, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow—and they will win.” - Michael Moore, 4/14/2004.
Some Minutemen you got there, Mikey.
