Israel, The United States, and The Value of Allies

Patrick Lang long ago got my attention as someone more interested in the truth than in pat answers designed to serve those in power (the definition of "truthiness" comes to mind here). He's got a very interesting post up on the above-referenced subject, the value of allies, and looks at crazy Charles Krauthammer's not-totally-loony column deriding Olmert of Israel and what we can learn from the Lebanon crisis.

Read.