qWagmire, noun. A massive and long-term undertaking.
OK, now we can stop arguing about whether Iwaq is or is not a quagmire. It is.
And we've got, what, one quarter of our army there? With no light at the end of the tunnel?
And we need international cooperation to (a) get more troops to do the occupation and (b) get more money to pay for the operation -- except we trashed the the international institutions in the run-up to the war, and lost our credibility because of the lies we told...
Can someone tell me again why Republicans are better on national security? I think it's time to start using the "F" word -- call this neo-con job the fiasco that it is. If lives weren't at stake, we'd all be ROTFL.
