[adam stevens]

But by doing this we will let Saddam and Ossama get strong and eventually they will attack us again. We can't take that risk!

[Skwidd]

But by doing this we will let Saddam and Ossama get strong and eventually they will attack us again. We can't take that risk!

Yes, but a good intelligence agency unhindered by the feel-good politics of the moment and proficient snipers on call can solve those problems before they get started. One bullet is a lot less expensive than a battlegroup deployment.

[TheMole]

At Dissent's first editorial board meeting after the attacks, the liveliest topic of conversation was reportedly Chomsky, whom Walzer appears to regard as an even greater menace to society than Osama himself.

Sounds reasonable to me. Since Osama assumed room temperature several months ago, Chomsky is indeed more dangerous - as is the rest of the anti-American left.