Thursday, December 07, 2006
The first rule of comity is timing
... and once you can fake that, you can fake anything.
Or something.
But this sort self-satisfied back-patting is just appalling while there's a war on. We don't need "A Study in Comity." We need something approaching a miracle.
Gradualism is really the worst of all possible options right now-- much less this gradualism for gradualism's sake.
Let's either go all-out right now, boosting troop levels by probably 50,000 plus, or let's get out.
Or something.
But this sort self-satisfied back-patting is just appalling while there's a war on. We don't need "A Study in Comity." We need something approaching a miracle.
Gradualism is really the worst of all possible options right now-- much less this gradualism for gradualism's sake.
Let's either go all-out right now, boosting troop levels by probably 50,000 plus, or let's get out.