[lbo-talk] The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced By War, by Bacevich

[Doug Henwood]

Speaking of whom, this is from today's Washington Post:


>Some authorities on war and public opinion said the figures indicate 
>that pessimism about the war in Iraq has reached a dangerous level. 
>"It appears that Americans are coming to the realization that the 
>war in Iraq is not being won and may well prove unwinnable," said 
>retired Army Col. Andrew J. Bacevich, a professor at Boston 
>University. "That conclusion bleeds over into a conviction that it 
>may not have been necessary in the first place."