Saturday, December 5, 2009

War Cries From a Defeated Man

By ALEXANDER COCKBURN
CounterPunch

".....In the wake of the speech – particularly after polls showing that it had failed to increase prowar sentiment - the Democrats were glum, well aware that they will be saddled with an unpopular war through the 2010 midterm elections and that Obama will unhesitatingly turn to Republicans in Congress to get the necessary vote for the money to finance the widening war. From the left came pledges to revive the antiwar movement, dormant these past two years......"

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