Perhaps USA Today Wishes We Had Drafted A Multi-Million Man Army, Leveled Entire Countries, And Dropped A Couple Of Atom Bombs?

USA Today as quoted at Mudville Gazette:

Iraq war about to equal time U.S. spent fighting WWII

The Iraq war is about to reach a benchmark that puts it on par with World War II by one measure: Sunday, it will have lasted the same number of days — 1,347 —that the United States fought the Axis.