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Kimberly’s Baby

Newsweek comes to announce that Neoconservatism never really died. In fact, we’ll be living with their progeny for some time: At his invitation, Frederick and Kimberly Kagan, an odd sight in flak jackets, have taken seven inspection tours of Iraq since April 2007. “They don’t have kids, so this is their child,” Petraeus said in […]

Newsweek comes to announce that Neoconservatism never really died. In fact, we’ll be living with their progeny for some time:

At his invitation, Frederick and Kimberly Kagan, an odd sight in flak jackets, have taken seven inspection tours of Iraq since April 2007. “They don’t have kids, so this is their child,” Petraeus said in a phone interview.

I wonder if in their dotage, Fred and Kimberly will ever ask themselves why their child hardly ever calls or writes anymore.

Then again, is there any doubt that whatever the Kagan’s have spawned in Iraq will make a memorable visitation on our shores someday?

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