If a policy is wrongheaded, feckless and corrupt, I take it personally and consider it a moral obligation to sound off and not shut up until it's fixed.
Fighting terrorism is not unlike fighting a deadly cancer. It can't be treated just where it's visible - every diseased cell in the body must be destroyed.
The old saying that war is a racket has taken on an even more shameful meaning.
In order to drill into young men the need to stay alert and stay alive, I used to punish offenders with my fists, boots and rifle butt, and with stockade time.
Fortunately, it's still not too late to develop a comprehensive global strategy to eliminate our real enemy.
(This picture is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. - Dale Cruse. (Flickr profile.))
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