[WayneS]

It strikes me that the Syrians should be on their knees thanking their god that Israel was just “close” to war this winter.

[jhpigott]

I don’t think they are out of the woods yet by any stretch of the imagination, particularly with this news coming out this week that they are supplying Hezbollah with SCUDs.

[TopQuark]

"It strikes me that the Syrians should be on their knees "

Not any more, Wayne. With Obama in the WH, they are now more emboldened than ever. And I cannot call that illogical.