"It's official, this administration is lowering expectations about Iraq. We hoped to set up a modern, secular democracy, but will settle for mad mullahs and psychopaths with explosives strapped to their chests competing over smoking rubble...the good news is we are close to this objective..." 16 August 2005.

"It's official, this administration is lowering expectations about Iraq. We hoped to set up a modern, secular democracy, but will settle for mad mullahs and psychopaths with explosives strapped to their chests competing over smoking rubble...the good news is we are close to this objective..." 16 August 2005.
Date
2005
By
Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference
DCDL-0000064
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The image is of United States President, George W. Bush making a speech, with an air of solemn sincerity, right hand raised in the air. Refers to the continuing destruction in Iraq, with the United States still making no commitment to withdraw its forces, and against increasing criticism from both inside and outside the United States.

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
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