Monday, May 18, 2009

The Evil Done With God On Their Side

Andrew Sullivan asks:
"I wonder what's worse: a defense secretary who puts Old Testament quotes on progress updates on an invasion of a Muslim country or a defense secretary who thinks this will add to his president's knowledge and expertise. The lethal combination of a Christianist president and a cynical coterie helped make the Iraq debacle happen."
A slide from Rumsfeld's briefing. Bible quotes on intelligence documents?:



Ponder Rumsfeld's jihad via Frank Rich:
"As [GQ's] Draper writes, Rumsfeld is not known for ostentatious displays of piety. He was cynically playing the religious angle to seduce and manipulate a president who frequently quoted the Bible."
Source: Daily Dish and AmericaBlog

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