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To: seastay

Actuall while the number of homicides in CA were larger than the number of US deaths in Iraq, the RATE is not larger as the article says.


9 posted on 12/01/2005 11:00:04 PM PST by JLS
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To: JLS
Actuall while the number of homicides in CA were larger than the number of US deaths in Iraq, the RATE is not larger as the article says.

My thought exactly. You can count on WND to be sloppy. 2400 out of 33 million is not a higher rate than 905 out of 160,000. You'd think that even journalists must have taken a math course at some point.

16 posted on 12/02/2005 12:29:58 AM PST by ReignOfError
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