[Terror] Operation Whack-a-Mole Deemed a Success

Reuters is reporting that insurgents now control most of Mosul. "Insurgents are doing patrols to protect banks and shops from looters. They are guarding hospitals, schools and fire stations,'' said one resident. (We must stop this insidious evil!)

Bush indicates that the increased nationwide violence is a last-ditch act of desperation. Whew! And I was worried we were losing control!

Also in the news: Baghdad International Airport will remain closed to commercial traffic until further notice, a spokesman for interim Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi said Saturday.