The Commissar seems to think that our soft capitalist culture cannot absorb relatively light casualties, and that we are fueling the insurgents by commenting on the atrocities in Fallujah. Would it be impolitic to remind the Commissar that we were quite vocal about the Communists, yet we admirably succeeded in relegating that ideology to the dustbin of history? Nyet.

Soon to be joined by attention-starved Baathists and Islamists, of course. We'll give you your fifteen minutes; right before we kill you.