“It was one of the most unfortunate weeks of his [Obama’s] presidency,” moaned Nicholas Burns, former State Department official (under George Bush), now at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, to intrepid Politico reporters Josh Gerstein and David Nather, referring to that shocking occasion when President Obama actually consulted with Congress before launching an assault on…
Tag: war fever
Let’s kill some people, goddamnit! Now!
That is definitely the mood and the fashion in our nation’s capitol these days. John Kerry, of whom I expected much better, seems to have decided that in order to get himself noticed as secretary of state, he’s got to have a war. Kerry’s maudlin “moral obscenity” speech warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad that he’s…