Wednesday, May 18, 2005

Galloway's Non-Rebuttal

The Reuters account of George Galloway's confrontation with the Senate yesterday is headlined as follows: British MP rebuts Iraq claims, takes on Senate.

Uh, "rebut"? I don't think so. The word means "to contradict or oppose by formal legal argument, plea, or countervailing proof." All Galloway did was blow smoke. There is the little matter of all those documents.....