This author does not know of what he is writing.
Pointless Elitist drivel.
What we have now is the country club of the belway trying to force out the main stream citizens in favor of insiders.
(for example Sandra Day Occonor has no business on the Iraq Study Group)
Sandra Day O'Connor is on the Iraq Study Group?
Lords and Saints Preserve Us, cause the ISG isn't going to manage it.
Just the Membership of the Group indicates that's it's purpose is not to determine how to win the war, but how to "lose with honor".
Makes me physically ill.