Quote of the Week. Maybe the Month

"The Bush administration must understand that each American has a right to question our policies in Iraq and should not be demonized for disagreeing with them.... To question your government is not unpatriotic -- to not question your government is unpatriotic."

--Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.), responding to El Presidente's suggestion earlier this week that critics of the war in Iraq are "sending mixed signals to our troops and the enemy."