<<We need and accept instant validation of what we want to believe.>>

Of course this assumes that I want to believe that this young man decided to abandon his post and join the Taliban and that our executive branch did not know this and made a bad deal for his safe return.  (I might add a very, very bad deal)  This could not be further from the truth.


Jra

"Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing" - Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)

Live simply so that others may simply live.

We are not one World, but we are one people.