writer 0 2003-06-17T00:00:00Z The circus lions of the U.S. media faithfully refrained from reporting on the June 9th launch of the largest U.S. military offensive in Iraq since the fall of Baghdad, leaving Americans blissfully unaware that George W. Bush lied about more than the existence of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. Bush's stage-managed victory celebration on an aircraft carrier in the Gulf was almost immedia... Maria 46043 false false false false 2003-06-17T00:00:00Z Tomchick 3788 10262 0 1 The War Continues the-war-continues-by-maria-tomchick The War Continues 2009-09-25T08:04:39Z 275