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"Spc. Dustin R. Donica, 22, of Spring, Texas, was killed Thursday [December 28th] by small arms fire in Baghdad, the Defense Department said." (source)

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Maybe I misread the article, but it seems the response from the White House was: "These deaths are tragic, but we're still not gonna withdraw."

Crooks & Liars and some other progressive sources picked up on that. The mainstream, however, ... *chirp*

By John Lynch (not verified) on 02 Jan 2007 #permalink