Et tu, Bjørn?

Bjørn Stærk, once a fully paid-up member of the "anti-idiotarian" vanguard, has emerged from a longish hiatus to present a masterful, comprehensive analysis of the fatal disconnect between neocon rhetoric and today's ugly, messy reality.

At the risk of perpetuating a blogging cliché: it would do him a disservice to try to excerpt it. So go read the whole thing.

(via our friend Richard the Peking Duck)