More American mercenaries

Daniel McAdams on what Congress did while you weren’t paying attention yesterday.

But what use is the application of the Lenin and Trotsky perfected techniques of the coup d’etat without the stabilization shock troops on the ground to consolidate the gains? Lebanon’s Cedar Revolution was ambiguous to say the least. Imagine what could have been done with stabilization troops available to husband the votes into a more creative expression of the universal democratic imperative.

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