Saturday, July 15, 2006

Rough Historical Parallels

Israel bombing Lebanon in 2006 is a little like the British destroying the French fleet in 1940. A grim necessity to one side, brutal treachery to the other, and posterity will have the rest of history to second-guess, if posterity is lucky enough to have the good guys win in the present day.

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