As our Matthew Haag reported Tuesday, Miller's plan is decidedly more modest and almost certainly more sensible and realistic. Instead of arguing for more bodies at more schools, Miller suggests reasonable security upgrades at campuses that need them: technology over physical presence.

13: Gillingham, England, Prince Arron bt Sam Webb by 12th-round stoppage (British light-middleweight).

The peace talks, though a good initiative, were bound to fail when on the one hand the Taliban never came to the negotiating table themselves and on the other hand the top people in the government were busy travelling abroad, throwing banquets for visiting dignitaries and not attaching enough importance to a situation which is of make or break importance for the country. No one seriously believed that the terrorist elements would throw away their weapons meekly and become law-abiding citizens overnight.

Gutierrez is correct, and he can throw the several Democrat lawmakers who voted against it into the mix. Latino and immigrant voters will not forget. If they start to, Democratic politicians will remind them, again and again.

Then there??s the ??give peace a chance?? narrative and the notion that history began after 9/11. First off, numerous talks have been held with the militants. The government and the army have both held talks through jirgas as well. They have finalised agreements with groups, tribes, jirgas ?C you name it. And each of these deals has been violated by the other side. So peace has been given plenty of chances. It??s an all-out state operation that has never been given a chance except for Swat in 2009.