Where's Santayana When You Need Him?

Do the Arab schools fail to teach their children anything about real history? Have they never heard the speech from the beginning of Patton? Did they not learn the lesson of the kamikaze?

Of all the asinine ideas that Saddam has come up with, this one takes the cake. Self-induced attrition is not the way to win a war. And what happens when you fail in your "dumb bomb" mission? Do you still get 72 white raisins?

These are the people that history warned us about.