"The gloom and doom merchants had a defensable position mid-April - early May when events were indeed appearing to be spiralling out of control."
Remember when the ground war started and our troops were slowed by the sand storms...the offensive was suddenly bogged down. The word quagmire was used often by the merchants of defeat.
152 posted on 05/27/2004 10:55:16 PM PDT by CWOJackson