The Iraq Blackwater Test (a real expert's analysis for once)

noquarterusa.net — This incident will enrage Iraqis and their subsequent realization that they are impotent to do anything about it will do little to support the fantasy that the surge is working. There are some Iraqis who genuinely want to run their own country. But we are not about to give them the keys to the car. Blackwater is staying. (btw, thanks LCJ)