Juan Cole/Informed Comment: A Tragic Death and other Tragic Deaths

A Tragic Death and other Tragic Deaths

I address a different aspect of this story in my opinion piece at Salon.com, "In gods we trust," today.

Bush's bizarre press conference on Thursday was according to the Washington Post "on Terri Schiavo anhd Weapons of Mass Destruction." That US newspapers report this bewildering juxtaposition without so much as a "Huhn?" tells you to what estate political discourse in this country has fallen.