>The only positive outlook is that the antiwar movement is basically
>irrelevant-- they are unlikely to effect anything in the short term, but
>the policy in Afganistan is already collapsing of its own wrongheaded
>weight.
I just heard that Christopher Hitchens, freshly back from "the Afghan frontier," reports that the mercenaries the U.S. is hiring to fight for us are taking our money and fighting for the Taliban. A new layer of disaster on top of several already visible ones.
Doug