The other side

Yesterday's Financial Times profiled a former Iraqi Army colonel who now serves as a "consultant" to the insurgency:

To achieve their second goal, turning Americans against the war, the mujahideen need to shape their operations “to support anti-war sentiment in the west”, he says.

To gauge US public opinion, he has become an avid watcher of satellite news channels, and never misses the White House press briefings.

Meanwhile, back in the USA, he seems to be getting some help:

Anti-war protestors besieged wounded and disabled soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C, a new web report will claim!

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CNSNews.com is planning to run an expose on Thursday featuring interviews with both protestors and veterans, as well as shots of protest signs with slogans like “Maimed for a Lie.”

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The conservative outlet will post video evidence of the wounded veterans being taunted by protesters, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned.

As Glenn Reynolds is fond of saying, they're not anti-war, they're just on the other side.