Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Violent deaths around the world
In Iran, in 11 days since the election, 17 people have been killed, although by whom is not at all clear. President Obama says the entire world is "appalled and outraged."
In Pakistan today, 40 or more 50 people were murdered in the "approved, civilized, democratic" way - by missiles fired by a U.S. drone on a funeral gathering. We'll anxiously await the statement about the world being "appalled and outraged" at this brutal murder.
