I try to refrain from using that shopworn phrase, but it is appropriate in this case. Christopher Hitchens in Slate: Flirting With Disaster
How can the Democrats possibly have gotten themselves into a position where they even suspect that a victory for the Zarqawi or Bin Laden forces would in some way be welcome to them? Or that the capture or killing of Bin Laden would not be something to celebrate with a whole heart?….
But unless he [Kerry] conclusively repudiates the obvious defeatists in his own party (and maybe even his own family), we shall be able to say that John Kerry’s campaign is a distraction from the fight against al-Qaida.
As Glenn Reynolds might say: ouch.
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