Small victories

Who said the Iraq war has been a disaster? Sure, a sovereign nation has been smashed to bits, about a million people killed, and a whole lot of Bad Stuff has happened.

But the Embassy is lookin' good! So is the "lily pad" strategy. All we have to do is get the oil extraction back on track so the "realists" can start working on their pronouncements that, despite the costs, the war was "worth it."