So Much For The "Freedom Fighters"

“The Iraqis who have risen up against the occupation are not ‘insurgents’ or ‘terrorists’ or ‘The Enemy.’ They are the REVOLUTION, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow—and they will win.” - Michael Moore, 4/14/2004

"We have declared a bitter war against the principle of democracy and all those who seek to enact it," said the speaker, whose identity was not confirmed.

Minutemen, indeed.

U.S. officials estimate that the insurgents and their sympathizers now number as many as 200,000. Informants are everywhere, according to both Iraqis and U.S. intelligence reports.

U.S. officials have warned that lethal attacks are likely to spike this week, and security officials describe the polling stations as a "target-rich environment."
U.S. security reports have estimated that there are about 150 car bombs parked and ready to explode around Baghdad and that snipers will be targeting Iraqis who walk into polling stations.

Recent polling by the International Republican Institute found that more than 80 percent of potential voters are planning to turn out, including more than half of those in the insurgency-troubled Sunni heartland.

"Yes, of course, I will go voting," said another woman who has taken part in the electoral process. But, she conceded, "We are afraid a little." [Quotes out of order for emphasis]

And you Democrats wonder why you are losing.