SONTAG AWARD NOMINEE

“Despite the best efforts of war reporters to shape our view of the battlefield, it seems clear that leaders on both sides are motivated by the same set of beliefs. They apparently believe that if they kill enough of us, we’ll pack up and go home. Isn’t that what we believe, too? Like them, we believe force is the only way to accomplish anything in this battle, and that we need only kill enough people in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere to dissuade the terrorists from messing with us.” – Reggie Rivers, Denver Post.

HEADS UP: I’ll be on the Chris Matthews Show this weekend.