...He was (and still is) a mediocre Orator-Sophist that is lost without his teleprompter....
This is one of the most concise and accurate assessments of the man I have seen. One can count on the ancient Greeks to provide us with everything we need to know about the foibles and weaknesses of men! Perhaps the last unanswered question is whom will history detest more, Alcibiades or this quisling?
A Nuclear Iran.
The only thing between a changed, radicalized planet and our steady state model is tiny, tiny Israel. This is a pathetic set of circumstances, that Israel Wilt be forced to carry out an attack that she should not have to do, alone.
So maybe this is it? Events of Biblical proportions?
...sorry for the typos...