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"Glad Zarqawi's Gone? Yes or No" seems like a pretty straightforward question but, as we shall see, a "Yes" answer in DUmmieland doesn't really mean a straight "Yes." The "Yes" in DUmmieland is frequently followed by a "But" so that the DUmmies qualify as what Laura Ingraham calls "But Monkeys." In fact there are FEW simple YES answers in DUmmieland which are not followed by numerous caveats by the But Monkeys. So let us now explore the Land of the But Monkeys with their "Yes...but" caveats in Bolshevik Red while the commentary of your humble correspondent, noting that the...

We support the troops, but we oppose the mission. We support the troops, but we say they work, bleed, and die for nothing (or for Big-Oil). We support the troops, but we oppose their Commander in Chief, Defense Secretary, and Generals. We support the troops, but “Iraq is Bush’s Vietnam,” a war where we also supported the troops (with eggs and stones…). We support the troops, but they terrorize women and children in the dark of the night. We support the troops, but their actions are comparable to the Soviet gulags and of some mad regime. We support the troops,...