John McCain visits Baghdad market with a security detail a hundred men strong; declares it safe. Unsurprisingly, locals who work in the market on days when there isn’t a massive US military presence tell a different story.
Update: Josh Marshall weighs in on this absurd event.
April 4, 2007 at 11:45 am
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21496572-2703,00.html
21 of the market workers have been ambushed, bound and killed. Nice work McCain….