tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596790.post3876824768334300503..comments2023-12-23T20:09:27.185+00:00Comments on The Curmudgeon: The Grown-UpsPhiliphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18076353733931722397noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596790.post-55962404099818070722015-12-03T20:05:11.279+00:002015-12-03T20:05:11.279+00:00Yes, I noticed that bit. Life's little ironies...Yes, I noticed that bit. Life's little ironies, what?<br /><br />Nice to see you back around these parts.Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18076353733931722397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596790.post-64455917151460264072015-12-03T19:36:44.342+00:002015-12-03T19:36:44.342+00:00"Isis is also strategically and tactically as..."<a href="http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/dec/03/uk-syria-airstrikes-isis-no-coherent-plan" rel="nofollow">Isis is also strategically and tactically astute, its military core made up of former officers in the forces of Saddam Hussein."</a><br /><br />I suppose it's a small mercy that we're finally clearing up one of our previous messes.<br /><br /><br />Justin McKnoreply@blogger.com