Line of the Day

Via Mark Kleiman, Jon Rauch: "Some optimists say that in Army Gen. David Petraeus, Bush has finally found his Gen. Grant. That may or may not be true, but it is beside the point. The problem is that Petraeus has not yet found his President Lincoln."

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2007/10/line-of-the-day/46756/