Mr. President, you want a surge ? I’ll surge. Thomas L. Friedman

Mr. President, you want a surge ? I’ll surge. I’ll surge on the condition that you once and for all enlist the entire American people in this war effort, and stop putting it all on the shoulders of 130, 000 military families, and now 20, 000 more. I’ll surge on the condition that you make them fight all of — and that means a real energy policy, with a real gasoline tax, that ends our addiction to oil, shrinks the flow of petrodollars to bad actors and makes America the world’s leader in conservation.