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Friday, September 14, 2007 12:00 AM

The endless, meaningless blather from the Washington establishment

Just as has been true since the Iraq invasion was first unveiled, the Beltway conventional wisdom about the surge has proved to be completely false.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Friday, September 14, 2007 10:33 AM

    Glenn's sacrifice

    Glenn, how can you read this stuff that you quote over and over? Doesn't it rot your brain? Don't you wan to scream and throw things? Thanks for doing it though, so I don't have to.

    —jprfrog Read jprfrog's other letters

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