For some light summer reading, I like nothing more than to kick back and find out how the U.S. government has gotten the militant Islamists completely wrong and how the war against them has the potential to turn as savagely bloody as anything the first two world wars could dish up.

It is a continual source of amazement to me why a rightward-leaning Republican (as opposed to, ahem, the left-leaning ones) would give an interview to rabble-rousing filmmaker Michael Moore. Latest case in point: Porter Goss.

Here's a snippet from the BBC, published ...   more »