Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss

Just in case you needed any further evidence that the neocons were fatally misguided about Iraq, read the "lost [Bill] Kristol tapes," in which we find a good Arabic saying, "Rah el sani’, ija el ussta‘ — ‘Gone is the apprentice, in comes the master.’” Or, to quote Pete Townsend--"meet the new boss, [worse] than the old boss."