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326 w/ Eli Lake "Afghan Withdrawal, Pandemic Surrender, Daddy Issues"

The Fifth Column

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I'm Putting It Very Nicely, Michael. I Don't Know Why to People Die

There was an explosion in the, what used to be called blogosphere at the time. Less about Afghanistan more, just about 9 11 is that the intellectual and particularly emotional responses were intensely disappointing and alienating. Stop David from wrote his infamous on patriotic conservatives piece for national review. There was a lot of really, really, really bad argumentation and thinking. It was done not just in the service of promoting war, which is grave enough, but it was done with like the wind at their sales from the most powerful elements of the world.

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