that's_just_'a_convenient_fiction' An "amazing" newslink * A_point_in_time* Sadr and Gomorrah By Eric Umansky Posted Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2004, at 12:57 AM PT http://slate.msn.com/id/2104963/#ContinueArticle The Iraqi government and American commanders have asserted that Sadr isn't in control of his men. But the NYT says commanders have acknowledged that that's just "a convenient fiction" meant to give the U.S. and Iraq an excuse for not going after Sadr himself. 040810 ... . iLink:- Moqtada_al_Sadr 040810 ... epitome of incomprehensibility That's just An Inconvenient Truth A Complicated Kindness A Separate Peace A Difficult Fraction A Hard Edge A Problematic Eraser I've run out of titles, but you can't call me Maybe. It's Maybelline. I, Liner. For everything else there's MasterCard. 140620 ... :) 140620 ... unhinged the_friend_fallacy 140621 what's it to you? who go blather from