The domino effect

Such arguments worked so well in southeast Asia -- they led to greater involvement and more U.S. troops, resulting in more death all around, even if they did not work so well in ending a war. Nevertheless, Richard Cohen apparently feels we ought to play dominoes in another part of Asia.

The "peerless Charlie Dressen"?

Shorter Richard Cohen: I have no soul, but I inherited that trait from my father.

And please, no political analogies with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Da bums deserve better.