The New York Times Surrenders
by Victor Davis Hanson
A monument to defeatism on the editorial page
12 July 2007
On July 8, the New York Times ran an historic editorial entitled “The Road Home,†demanding an immediate American withdrawal from Iraq. It is rare that an editorial gets almost everything wrong, but “The Road Home†pulls it off. Consider, point by point, its confused—and immoral—defeatism.
