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For me, the highlight of last week's Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing came when Senator Joe Biden questioned Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice about the Bush Administration's postwar strategy for Iraq. "What's the plan, Stan?" said Biden with all of the eloquence of a playground bully, yet with none of the charm. I am almost old enough to remember a time when military plans were kept secret. Today, they must be broadcast via satellite to the mustiest cave in Afghanistan. And the more plans on the table the better, if only to hide beneath later. Despite what you've heard, there...