This just about sums it all up, as only Mr. Steyn can:
AND so the "looming Iraqi election fiasco" joins "the brutal Afghan winter" and "the brutal Iraqi summer" and "the seething Arab street" and all the other junk in the overflowing trash can of post-9/11 Western media fictions....
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,12107390%255E7583,00.html