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Monday, Jul 28, 2003
Beverages in Monrovia
Because most of the US media are lapdogs, I usually choose the BBC when I want some TV news. Today's BBC World News had a revealing report on Monrovia. One segment showed Liberians gathering drinking water from a dirty stream, risking death by bullets, mortars and dysentery. Another segment showed kevlar-vested US Marines guarding a delivery of Heineken to the US embassy compound.
Civilians may be dying in droves, but at least our guys have some beer!
Pity the poor Liberians. If they only had some oil ...
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