Supporters of the president’s proposal contend that a limited punitive strike can be carried out without inflaming an already volatile situation. But a number of diplomats and other experts say it fails to adequately plan for a range of unintended consequences, from a surge in anti-Americanism that could bolster Syria’s president, Bashar al-Assad, to a wider regional conflict that could drag in other countries, including Israel and Turkey.And the second story at the top of the home page right now? Amid Skepticism, White House Tries to Shore Up Support.
Sullivan yesterday quoted #2 editor Dean Baquet admitting he never reminded editors or writers about the paper's monumental failures on Iraq WMD, and said of that fiasco that it was "a long, long, time ago."
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Baquet ----- a long, long time ago? WTF??? What is the point of even pretending like history matters if a moron like that can say such a thing less than 10 years after the fact.
What a jerk.
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