Shiite Militia marches through Baghdad

[superpatriotman]

BAGHDAD — Shiite militiamen took to the streets of Baghdad on Saturday in a massive show of force, marching by the thousands with a vast array of arms.

Including the fabulously choreographed suicide bomber squadron:



What could go wrong?



The marchers called themselves the “Peace Brigade” — a rebranding meant to distance the group from its dark past — but the demonstration was a clear-cut threat of war against the Sunni militants who have overrun much of northern Iraq.



http://www.buzzfeed.com/mikegiglio/shiite-militia-marches-through-baghdad-in-massive-show-of-fo

more photos and video at link

[JNelson6563]

1. They look sincere in their quest for peace.

You know, if they're planning to achieve peace through war.

Julie

[bigtree]

2. that must be their political reconciliation force

. . . they'll be reaching out to the Sunni community soon.

[AgingAmerican]

3. I like how the suicide brigade

...are choreographed all holding onto their belt loops like the Chippendales

[superpatriotman]

4. Imagine if one tripped!

Imagine world peace

[VanillaRhapsody]

5. Here comes the Hotstepper...

[factsarenotfair]

6. Extremely disturbing, especially the first picture. n/t