Juxtapositioning

The war in Iraq is an immoral invasion that only serves Haliburton and oil interests from Texas says the Left. No war, Bushitler!

The discovery of two sites with up to 7,000 bodies may be used to help build tribunal cases against former Baathists accused of mass murder
BAGHDAD — Two mass graves that appear to contain the remains of as many as 7,000 people killed by Saddam Hussein’s government have been discovered in southern Iraq, an Iraqi government minister said Friday. The new government may use the finds to help build its case against alleged war criminals, including Hussein, Human Rights Minister Bakhtiar Amin said.

Full story [here].

7,000 civilians. Let's see, that's about 4 times as many brave servicemen who gave their lives for freedom. It's also a drop in the bucket compared to the estimated 300,000 Iraqis who were murdered by Sadaam's rein and found in other mass graves. Add in the estimated 1,000,000 people who lost their lives in the needless Iran-Iraq war, and it makes the 100,000 lost during Gulf War I seem like a walk in the park. Peace, indeed.