Hubris On The Tigris

Build an embassy the size of the Vatican in a country that hates you and....

Great line from an Iraq expert,

"A fortress-style embassy, with a huge staff, will remain in Baghdad until helicopters come to airlift the last man and woman from the roof," he said, adding his own advice to the architects of the building: "Include a large roof."

They're actually bragging that it has bomb proof walls but...... so were the Humvees.

It means you go home brain dead not in a body bag.