What is this ignoramus babbling about? The President said over and over again, ad nauseum, that this would be "long and difficult."
The problem is, every time the President speaks, Buchanan and the other appeasers immediately launch another twin expedition to find the elusive Deep Earwax Clot.
From pacifist to appeaser. From appeaser to collaborator. It's the natural progression of morally decadent men like Pat.