” Israel took the bait, but the trap was set in Washington. “
Even the estimable Mr. Goodwin has bought into the unconscious assumption that the Israeli Mission was to appease the Media and the Chattering Classes...
The Mission was to confront a direct challenge to Israel’s means of self-defense - Mission accomplished.
There isnt a smell of cowardice on Obama and his policies it is a stench, that can be smelled by every buzzard in a thousand miles.