From: George Sherwood 

On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 16:29:50 +0200, Phil Payne wrote:

>> >> Yet the US military continues to emphasis how many it
kills in return
> for
>> >> its own losses.
>
>
http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2006-03-2
9T041347Z_01_ISL32730_RTRUKOC_0_US-AFGHAN-VIOLENCE.xml&archived=False
>
> "KABUL (Reuters) - Insurgents in Afghanistan attacked U.S.-led forces on
> Wednesday and two foreign troops and at least 12 militants were killed, the
> U.S. military said."
>
> Been doing it for months.  Simply Vietnam-style body counts as a measure of
> "progress".

Bullshit.  How else are you to report that battle?  Show me where any one
says we are winning because we are killing more.  That is what you said.

George

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