Washington’s running serial thriller, The Assassination of Osama bin Laden continued this week, as the Pentagon’s department of media and information released its latest chapter, still hoping to plug some of the remaining major holes in their fracturing fable. (…)

Never before in history have lies been so powerful and pervasive, and
worth so much in terms short-term of political capital. There is little doubt
that before its finally discarded, the war on terror will go down in history as
one of the most expensive and damaging fables in human history.