“This is a wider war. And whether we have democracy in Iraq or not, it doesn’t mean a tinker’s damn if we end up with the result we want, which is a regime over there that’s not a threat to us.”“Yeah,” Mr. Rumsfeld said, taking notes.

From Behind TV Analysts, Pentagon's Hidden Hand, on the New York Times website today.Interesting article. What's scary is that what appears in the American media filters down to us, too, through our 'independent' and 'unbiased' media.