[ConservativeLawyer]

But, we had to go through the motions: it buys us valuable time, and legitimates the hammer, once it comes down.

Perhaps this is why we are going back to the UN for yet ANOTHER exasperating resolution that seems to mirror all the rest. Keep feeding rope to the UN while we prepare ourselves for what lies ahead.

I'm beginning to think that "severe consequences" in UN speak means: "we'll pass yet another resolution if you don't comply with the first."

[The Great Satan]

The weasels are crowing over "Colin Powell's bad day" at the UN, and over de Vichypin's smug, self-satisfied smirk. The weasels ought to be smart enough to understand that Colin Powell doesn't have bad days. The weasels ought to remember the Dems' glee over Trent Lott's case of foot-in-mouth. But, if they were smart, they wouldn't be in the weasel club, would they?