] Abd El-Rahman Al-Zobari, surveying the damage to his
] house, said he and his friends are not going to vote on
] Sunday. "Is this what they call democracy?" he said. "We
] don't want democracy that comes on the back of a tank."

[ Freedom is on the march.

This phrase has popped up in talking points for months, and the imagery is simply stunning. Indeed, what better way to convey freedom than the lockstep of a well armed military. -k]

CNN.com - Election leaves war-weary Fallujans cold - Jan 24, 2005