[Miss Marple]

Lugar agrees that the Shias need to reach out to the Sunnis. Lugar says the Sunnis need their share of the oil and that this needs a political solution. He has limited confidence in the ability of Iraq to stand alone without help from surrounding countries.

Lugar says Maliki is under great pressure from the militias, and that we need to not give him arbotrary deadlines.

Diplomacy is important.

[Bahbah]

Oh, good grief. Timmy is using Ford's death to relive Watergate.