By Mike Kirwan Venice
Bush wants to send more troops to his lost cause in Iraq. Back in Vietnam, we kept sending men to die for a lost cause. Finally, we wised up and left. The North invaded the South, which collapsed so fast that even the North was surprised. A good businessman knows when it is time to give up, cut his losses and get out. Not that Bush was ever much of a businessman either.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on January 15, 2007. Read the original PDF.