Victor Davis Hanson won’t give up the fight:
The president apparently does not realize that in Iraq too there was a coalition, that the Iraq War was approved by both houses of Congress on 23 grounds (only two dealing with WMD), and that more and more evidence is emerging concerning the terrorist ties between Saddam and radical Islam.
Let us know when “more evidence” emerges, will you?
Will
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VDH is kind of a sad figure. He used to be a respectable (or at least somewhat respectable) classicist before he decided that he could also be a political commentator…sadly the latter has worked about as well as Frank Miller as a classical historian…Report
If you can refute Hanson on the merits, do so. If not, you’re only writing too make youself feel good.Report
What exactly is there to refute? Hanson didn’t actually provide any basis for his claims.
As to the Nobel, I highly recommend Rod Long’s take:
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