Bacon & Beer

"It's all about the bacon." Jesus Christ, Lamb, The Gospel According to Biff. "THEY'RE ON OUR RIGHT, THEY'RE ON OUR LEFT, THEY'RE IN FRONT OF US, THEY'RE BEHIND US: THEY CAN'T GET AWAY FROM US THIS TIME." "Chesty" Puller at the Chosin Reservoir. “Come on you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever?!” Gunnery Sergeant Dan Daly at the WWI battle of Belleau Wood.

Wednesday, May 10, 2006

Things are getting better in Iraq

Here is the Brookings Institute's survey of multiple social indicators in Iraq. Security is better, and Gross Domestic Product is up about 50% over two years ago, although unemployment is a whopping 25% and 66% of GDP is oil revenue. It's a pdf file, so you'll need Adobe Reader (TM).


Brookings Institute Iraq Study

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