Baby-boomer Liberalism

Filed under:General,War on Terror — posted by 3wire on 5/31/2006 @ 6:29 pm

From: JAMES TARANTO WSJ Best of the Web

“Baby-boomer liberalism, with its smug sense of moral superiority and its impatience with America’s imperfections, is today the prevailing worldview among many of our elite institutions, not least the so-called mainstream media. This explains why Dotty Lynch is puzzled that Iraq hasn’t become another Vietnam.

The answer to her question is that Iraq isn’t Vietnam because “Vietnam” was the product of a peculiar set of conditions at an unusual moment in history–a moment that has long since passed.”

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Marshes Return To Iraq

Filed under:General — posted by Q Ball on @ 4:19 pm

After the invasion of Iraq, the dams that were put in place by Saddam we torn down. The marshes of Messopotamia are now returning. Iraqis in that area of the country must be terribly upset about this…….not.