(Posted by John.)

William Kristol apparently wants to be the alpha and omega of the Iraq war: He advocated the disastrous policies that got America to where it is today, and is now advocating a disastrous policy with Israel and Lebanon that would ensure the Iraqi misadventure ended as badly as possible. (Link via Glenn Greenwald.)

Ezra Klein is a former Prospect writer and current editor-in-chief at Vox. His work has appeared in the LA Times, The Guardian, The Washington Monthly, The New Republic, Slate, and The Columbia Journalism Review. He’s been a commentator on MSNBC, CNN, NPR, and more.