Sunday, March 30, 2008

Top 10 Reasons We Don't Talk about
the Iraqi Dead

  • 10. Because, what's our oil doing on their land?

  • 9. Same reason we don't talk about our dead and
    wounded soldiers; it's so depressing.

  • 8. Iraqi's must start pulling their own dead weight.

  • 7. We want to hear the good news about Iraq.

  • 6. What's that got to do with the price of gas in Kansas?

  • 5. Muslim on Muslim crime is not our concern.

  • 4. The surge is working.

  • 3. We don't do body counts.

  • 2. So.

    And, the number one reason we don't talk
    about the Iraqi dead is:

  • 1. It's unpatriotic.


Documented civilian deaths from violence
82,591 – 90,115
Source: Iraq Body Count.

Iraqi deaths due to U.S. invasion
1,194,935 (estimate)
Source: justforeinpolicy.com

U.S. Deaths Confirmed By The DoD: 4003
Reported U.S. Deaths Pending DoD Confirmation: 4
Total: 4007
Source: Iraq Coalition Casualties.

American Wounded
Official: 29451
Estimated Total Wounded: 23000 - 100000
Source: AntiWar.com

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