After all the negative publicity Israel’s security fence received, editors should be blushing over the descriptions of a wall the US wanted to build around a Sunni enclave in Baghdad. Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki halted construction, but not before we spotted the following headlines.
Sunnis denounce neighborhood wall
Alarm as US builds Baghdad safety wall
* And our favorite, courtesy the Washington Post:
‘Gated Communities‘ For the War-Ravaged
Can anyone possibly imagine Israel’s security fence getting such glowing headlines?
