"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
As Pentagon Sends Reinforcements To Straits Of Hormuz, Iraq Redux Looms
Submitted by Jad Davis on Mon, 2012-02-27 01:00
"the escalation slider was just shifted up by one more level, as Iran will next do just what every actor caught in an Always Defect regime as part of an iterated prisoners' dilemma always does - step up the rhetoric even more, as backing off at this point is impossible."
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