That metaphor crashed and burned. We are still looking for the black box.R/T Hemi wrote:I've not answered some of your post her as others have come along and done a better job of responding that I could have.themadscientist wrote:I dance with isolationism as well, but understand that it's a policy that doesn't work. America is one house in the neighborhood and we can't be the Klopeks. There is nothing wrong with telling the other people on the block to use their own damned lawnmower to cut their grass, though, and quit trying to use ours.
However, scientist is correct here. When you don't mow your lawn, and you've been repeatedly asked to mow your lawn, and your neighbors are suffering from your ignoring your lawn, then perhaps it's time to dust off the big industrial lawn mower that's powered by world opinion and mow the damn lawn.

