http://wordie.org/words/hoary Comments for the word 'Hoary' http://wordie.org http://wordie.org/words/hoary#comments "Five years ago, when American forces quickly dismantled Iraqi society, liberal as well as conservative pundits announced that it was up to our forces to restore 'stability' -- as if the Iraqis themselves had wrought the chaos from which we were to rescue them. Though the American military did most of the destabilizing in Iraq, this historical fact was set aside in favor of the <a href="/words/hoary">hoary</a> myth that America is invariably a force for good, uniquely dedicated and qualified to bring order out of chaos around the world."<br />- 'General Entrap-Us or General Entrapped?', Ira Chernus, 6 April 2008. Mon, 07 Apr 2008 02:13:36 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/hoary#comments