Russ Steele
Victor Davis Hanson, my favorite historian, has returned from Iraq and gives his assessment on our progress at National Review Online. His independent review can also be found here.
"It is an odd war, because the side that I think is losing garners all the press, whether by blowing up the great golden dome of the Askariya shrine in Samarra, or blowing up an American each day. Yet we hear nothing of the other side that is ever so slowly, shrewdly undermining the enemy."