Interestingly, our soldiers appear to better understand the incremental nature of this war than many reporters, pundits, and politicians. “Americans seem to kind of want this McDonald’s war, where you drive up, you order it, you pay for it, you go to the next window and get a democracy. That’s not the way it works,” cautioned Army reservist Scott Southworth recently. “It takes a lot of effort; it takes a lot of time.”
Read all of it. (Can't say "the whole thing" without feeling like I'm plagiarizing Glenn Reynolds.)
http://www.taemag.org/issues/articleID.18977/article_detail.asp
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