Working Hard Toward Defeat

Daniel Henninger calls it Wonder Land.

The United States is talking itself into defeat in Iraq. Its political culture is now in a downward spiral of pessimism. In the halls of Congress, across endless newspaper columns, amid the punditocracy and on Sunday morning talk shows--all emit a Stygian gloom about America.

Read it all. If we only put as much effort into victory, we would be out of there sooner.