"And indeed, the burden of Cassandra's "gift" is evident in mythology. She predicted the outcome of many disastrous events. In one memorable example, Cassandra announced the dire consequences of the Trojans accepting the infamous Wooden Horse from their Greek opponents. But as Apollo made certain, no one believed Cassandra when she warned her companions about the future. And this, in the end, was to be Cassandra's tragic fate."
Alas, Zarqawi [leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq] never got to implement his Iraq takeover plan because the same troops that are allegedly losing the war right now killed him in June.
Labels: Al Qaeda, Al Zarqawi, Coulter, Iraq, Quote
posted by The Cassandra Page @ 10:33 AM |
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