Tuesday, March 14, 2006
Fred Barnes, Soothsayer
The executive editor of the Weekly Standard apparently just finished filling out his tournament brackets and on Brit Hume's show yesterday turned his powers of prediction to everyone’s favorite game, Iraq:
Chances are nil? I'll take the over on that bet.
There is not going to be a civil war. I think the chances of a civil war are nil. And the Iraqis didn't come to the abyss. They got nowhere near the abyss. They weren't looking into the abyss.
Chances are nil? I'll take the over on that bet.