Fascinating Oook -- that NRO is as hot a hotbed of righteous Rightness as the 'Cat is a hotbed of righteous Leftitude. And the rhetoric is just as sharp and smartly phrased, just as rich with redolent truisms and vibrant virtues, perfumed with courage and integrity as though it were the planet's wellspring of such things.

Reee-markable. And boy, do they consider a ground war a fait accompli They don't think it's a matter of whether, but as matter of when, and they have complete confidence in the inevitable triumph.

Interestingly enough so do the Iranians, who are trying to cut deals on the sly while preparing to rally the opposition amongst the Saudis at the same time. Why, those hypocritical people.... My, oh, my. Looks like fireworls by the end of winter for sure.

Now here's a quote that really DOES come from Shakespeare, unlike that bogus Caesar thing making its weary way around the Internet:

Lord, what fools these mortals be!

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