[Steve_Seattle]

Ann's got the sarcasm turned up high, and rightfully so. As we learned in Vietnam, body count doesn't tell the whole story, but there is NOTHING to justify the doom-and-gloom tone of The Times.

[SpyGuy]

"there is NOTHING to justify the doom-and-gloom tone of The Times"

The justification is--of course--the personal bias of the Times' Leftist editorial staff.