There are those that…

There are those that have suggested that our presence in Iraq is having the effect of gathering terrorist forces there to attack our military, which would be exactly who we’d rather they attack, both because that means they’re not attacking our civilians, and because they’re likely to die as a result. The situation there is akin to fly paper; attract the bad guys to a tempting yet strong target and wipe them out.

According to this article in the Financial Times, it’s working. They’re coming in droves, and I have no doubt we can take them. Dubya’s “bring ’em on” taunt didn’t mean “come on over and kill us”; he’s simply inviting massive attrition in the terrorist ranks.

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