As expected by all but the most fervent America haters, our valiant young people are doing their duty in Iraq superbly. Certainly there have been casualties. Those are unavoidable in any war. But a smashing victory is just around the corner and we will be so thankful when most of them come marching home again. Early on, it was easy to develop an addiction to the cable news channels and their round-the-clock war coverage. At least it was easy for me to fall prey to them. Then noticeable flaws emerged. In "Breaking News," they’d breathlessly announce the Marines had taken...