Oops, That Mortar Picked an Awkward Moment to Explode

By Joshua Holland, AlterNet
Posted on September 16, 2009, Printed on February 13, 2012
http://www.alternet.org/story/142655/oops%2C_that_mortar_picked_an_awkward_moment_to_explode

As with comedy, when it comes to spinning a disastrous war timing is everything ...

Odierno also said he continued to see the security situation in Iraq as stable, shortly before the first loud explosion interrupted his remarks.

D'oh!

Joshua Holland is an editor and senior writer at AlterNet.

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