[meatloaf]

I think George just threw an “intellectual” temper tantrum. Either he was paid off or he’s completely ignorant of history.

[frog in a pot]

It appears his world view was shaped at colleges in New York and more recently the cocktail circuit in Austin, Texas. Your ‘paid off” and my “intellectually dishonesty” would both seem to apply to this article.

Kiteflying = …Washington has been in a confrontation with the Islamic world, which consists of one billion people, as part of the "obsessive" U.S. war against Al Qaida.

Preparing the field to kill two birds (micro and macro) with one stone?