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Wednesday, May 14, 2008 12:00 AM

Tom Friedman's latest declaration of war

The nation's leading foreign policy pundit finds the new Soviet Union.

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  • Wednesday, May 14, 2008 06:21 AM

    Good one, Rob Mac

    And don't forget, more recently Iran invaded the US. As our RWNM friends will no doubt remind us, embassies are considered US territory, so when the embassy in Tehran was seized, the US was invaded. What other proof do you need that they will attack Cleveland next?

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