“U.S. to Aid Americans’ Lebanon Evacuation”
To be fair, if I was stuck in a conflict zone, I’d be thinking about getting out too. My point is that mindless slogans can cut both ways.
Josh Marshall writes:
Thinking back through the 1960s, 70s, 80s, and 90s — with key crises in each decade — I don’t think there’s any example where an American administration has so thoroughly marginalized itself or shown such impotence and irrelevance.
In watching Mr. Bush yucking it up with pig jokes on the world stage, I don’t know how you can conclude anything other than that we’re not seeing leadership from the world’s supposed leader.