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Should he be? From the comparisons he has drawn, don’t count...
...Still, to counter the impression created by the casualty count that Iraq is spinning out of control, U.S. officials are no longer simply whistling a happy tune. Yes Iraq is out of control, officials on the ground admit, and it could remain that way for some time yet. But, they add, help is on the way: Once sufficient numbers of Iraqi security personnel are trained and deployed - sometime next year - the burden borne by 130,000 U.S. troops will begin to ease. As silver linings go, it's a tempting explanation, both because it admits the current problems...
...messages are social messages and human messages," he says, "and to the degree that you read them as political, they invariably get discounted." For many people reading Cole's latest print ads, however--such as "With the new $1 trillion deficit, our leaders must think our future doesn't count"--the difference between political and social seems largely semantic...
...instance, count on the suddenness with which obsession takes over William's life. He's soon trotting down the hall to consult with the shrink Anna meant to visit. We don't count on the fact that she sees through William but keeps returning to talk to him anyway--she's that erratic...
...There are days when I want to just scream from the rooftops, 'How did this happen and why?'" Kabat says. "I've become a master at learning how to count to 10 when I get angry. But I don't have much choice except to behave with as much integrity and character as I can, because even though the marriage failed, we can make the divorce succeed, especially where the children are concerned...