Friday, December 23, 2011
From now on
The media and the neocons are still worrying about events in Iraq. The big explosions that herald a resumption of Sunni-Shia war, and the increasing persecution of Christians that indicates a healthy return to a monoethnic Muslim country.
Outside circles of power and idiocy, ordinary Americans are just breathing a huge sigh of relief. After 20 years of absurd all-destroying involvement in a place that never attacked us, we're finally out. A pretty good Christmas present, especially for long-suffering military families.
From now on, events in Iraq are just some dumb stuff that happens in some miscellaneous country.
From now on, it's
¶ 5:39 AM
Outside circles of power and idiocy, ordinary Americans are just breathing a huge sigh of relief. After 20 years of absurd all-destroying involvement in a place that never attacked us, we're finally out. A pretty good Christmas present, especially for long-suffering military families.
From now on, events in Iraq are just some dumb stuff that happens in some miscellaneous country.
From now on, it's
¶ 5:39 AM
