Nbadan
12-11-2006, 05:49 PM
Good News, Everybody: We've Got a New Iraq Slogan!
READ MORE: Iraq, 2006, New York Times, 2008, George W. Bush
"New Way Forward."
So now we're going from "Stay the Course" to "New Way Forward." Will that change anything? Not likely. But, in Bush's mind, it'll buy him some time, at least until the next slogan.
And what will that be? Following is the HuffPo Iraq War Slogan Timeline -- past, present, and, yes, future:
2001:
GATHERING THREAT
2002:
AXIS OF EVIL
2003:
SLAM DUNK
SHOCK AND AWE
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
2004:
FIGHT 'EM THERE, NOT HERE
2005:
LAST THROES
ADAPT TO WIN
STAY THE COURSE
2006:
NEW WAY FORWARD
2007:
THE NEW NEW WAY FORWARD
STAY THE NEW NEW WAY FORWARD
2008:
A NEW WAY BACKWARD
A FASTER NEW WAY BACKWARD
HOLY SHIT, LET'S GET OUT OF HERE
2009:
A NEW WAY OF FORGETTING THAT EVER HAPPENED
2010:
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
2011:
THE NEW GATHERING THREAT
READ MORE: Iraq, 2006, New York Times, 2008, George W. Bush
"New Way Forward."
So now we're going from "Stay the Course" to "New Way Forward." Will that change anything? Not likely. But, in Bush's mind, it'll buy him some time, at least until the next slogan.
And what will that be? Following is the HuffPo Iraq War Slogan Timeline -- past, present, and, yes, future:
2001:
GATHERING THREAT
2002:
AXIS OF EVIL
2003:
SLAM DUNK
SHOCK AND AWE
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
2004:
FIGHT 'EM THERE, NOT HERE
2005:
LAST THROES
ADAPT TO WIN
STAY THE COURSE
2006:
NEW WAY FORWARD
2007:
THE NEW NEW WAY FORWARD
STAY THE NEW NEW WAY FORWARD
2008:
A NEW WAY BACKWARD
A FASTER NEW WAY BACKWARD
HOLY SHIT, LET'S GET OUT OF HERE
2009:
A NEW WAY OF FORGETTING THAT EVER HAPPENED
2010:
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
2011:
THE NEW GATHERING THREAT