False generalizations
“The estimable Calpundit says ‘My sense from reading the anti-war left is that they don’t really take the danger of terrorism and unstable states seriously.’
Not to be too cranky about it, but ‘terrorism and unstable states’ blew up a big chunk of my home town. Watching the ashes and personal debris of several thousand of your fellow citizens rain down on your neighborhood is not something you readily forget.”
So begins an excellent post by Patrick Nielsen Hayden, in which he has something of interest to say to all of those who think that everyone who is opposed to the way is some sort of pacifist who doesn’t really understand that the world is a dangerous place.
Read the whole thing here, and be sure to read the comments too.
