"Political language . . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind." George Orwell

August 30, 2005

Destined for the Shredder by Linda Heard

Like the Roman Emperor Nero who blamed the Christians for Rome’s destructive conflagration when he had lit the torch himself, is the US president. While Nero is said to have fiddled while Rome burned, Bush is currently biking and barbecuing while hurricane Katrina threatens to devastate New Orleans and Iraq is in deep crises over its higgledy-piggledy draft constitution.

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