Roger Cohen’s New York Times column today is a must read. So go read it, now.
Surely after seven years we can take the time to contemplate the wages of our sin and the truth in our folly. Surely after seven years the nation can take a sober look at what divides and unites us, our standing in the world, and our fragile economy.
Oh, wait. Obama said something about putting lipstick on a pig yesterday.
Never mind.