Schmidt and Blackwell win, Pierce does not. Better luck next time Bill, I'll back you all the way! On another note, a quote from VDH: Our task—-ordeal if you will—-is that we must make war so godawfully terrible to our enemies, and the rewards of peace and reform so humanely sweet to our friends, that the vast middle in between will have no problem choosing sides. -- Victor Davis Hanson I originally saw this quote on Aaron's CC:, a blog recently hacked by Islamofascists.