If you didn't see this chez Jane R, check it out.

Jane R at Acts of Hope pointed to Gary Kamiya's "Iraq: The ten commandments" at Salon. As the subhead at Salon puts it: "here are 10 lessons we should engrave on our foreign policy tablets."

They run from

Commandment I
Thou shalt not launch preventive wars.

to

Commandment X
Grow up and join the world.

with lots of good stuff in between, complete with pithy commentary. Excellent advice if you ask me.

Check 'em out!
--the BB