Leon Panetta actually said...

[t]he evidence that our oceans face a greater array of problems than ever before in our nation's history surrounds us.

What we once considered inexhaustible and resilient is, in fact, finite and fragile.

We're still in negotiations with the Iraqis.

Not only should that be a non-starter from a national security and economic perspective, but it should also be a non-starter from a moral pe...