The Silence of the Bombs

By Norman Solomon
June 14, 2007

Three years have passed since most Americans came to the conclusion that the Iraq war was a "mistake." Reporting the results of a Gallup poll in June 2004, USA Today declared: "It is the first time since Vietnam that a majority of Americans has called a major deployment of US forces a mistake."

And public opinion continued to move in an antiwar direction. But such trends easily coexist with a war effort becoming even more horrific.

Read on.