"Statistics, Lies and Damned Lies" on Military Recruitment
By John Armor | December 18, 2005, 1:55 PM EST
What follows is the lede from a Baltimore Sun article today (Sunday) about Army recruitment as reprinted in The Day in New London, Connecticut. It demonstrates, again, the truth of Mark Twain’s dictum, “There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.” Washington — The Army met its recruiting goal for November ...

