Senators Graham and Menendez's Iranian Black Comedy
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From today's Huffington Post: Whenever I sit down to write something about war, particularly about the lust for war so often found in the halls of Congress, I have to stop myself from utilizing phrases such as "hard to believe" or using words like "inconceivable." As the United States has not waged a successful military campaign of greater than a few weeks in almost 60 years, I continue to choke on these thoughts, but, time and again, military force, with all its attendant death, loss and ineffectiveness, is promulgated by members of both political parties as a remedy for overseas ills, real or imagined. The repetition of Washington's call to arms manifests as a form of black comedy: it is funny until you realize its horror. Iran, and its
Senators Graham and Menendez's Iranian Black Comedy
Senators Graham and Menendez's Iranian Black…
Senators Graham and Menendez's Iranian Black Comedy
From today's Huffington Post: Whenever I sit down to write something about war, particularly about the lust for war so often found in the halls of Congress, I have to stop myself from utilizing phrases such as "hard to believe" or using words like "inconceivable." As the United States has not waged a successful military campaign of greater than a few weeks in almost 60 years, I continue to choke on these thoughts, but, time and again, military force, with all its attendant death, loss and ineffectiveness, is promulgated by members of both political parties as a remedy for overseas ills, real or imagined. The repetition of Washington's call to arms manifests as a form of black comedy: it is funny until you realize its horror. Iran, and its