Wednesday, March 04, 2009
The power of TV
I wrote last week about the three "missions" that Barack Obama says the "residual" troops (35,000-50,000 - that's some "residue") will be tasked with, and asked readers to identify anything about those missions that was in any way different than the current "mission" of the troops. Last night, Jon Stewart one-upped me, taking the same passage from Obama's speech, and comparing it word-for-word to a speech given by George Bush:
