"It does not matter what you, I, cilbupeR_eerF, or the Marine Corps thinks is a "success." It only matters what the MSM can get folks at home to think is a "success" or more to the point, a "quagmire."
Amen. All we can do is pursue the facts/genuine balance picture and share with others less fortunate to obtain a balanced viewpoint. So many people have nothing to gauge their opinions with so easily fall into believing the snakes carefully prepared lie sheets. Obviouse to most of us this has been going on for a long time on all continents. I often have joked with some folks off site, that the old KGB must be super enviouse of how well the American press can create public opinion swings, where they actually believe the tripe they are handed verse, those in the communist block who new it was just rubbish, but had to be tolerated, since they had no alternative. And the world turns.........