https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2005/01/29/weak-insurgency-so-far/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 16:03:55 -0400<![CDATA[As of 6PM Saturday Baghdad time, the carnage predicted for the day before the election has not transpired. Eight Iraqis killed, bad as that is, cannot be counted as a high total under these dramatic circumstances. The &#8220;insurgency&#8221; does not seem to be that powerful. Of course, the intimidation factor is another thing and we shall see the results of that, measured in voter turnout, tomorrow.]]>Sat, 29 Jan 2005 07:18:25 -0500<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2005/01/29/weak-insurgency-so-far-n206581