I've been mulling the events of last week in Spain (the bombings and the subsequent electoral aftershock). A couple of times I've started writing an article about it, and the article never went anywhere, so I stopped. Today, the Wall Street Journal's Best of The Web Today   posted Rudyard Kipling's Danegeld , and drew a parallel with the actions of Spain's voters. What gets me is that this particular Danegeld shows a link between Al-Qaeda and Iraq (Spain removing troops from Iraq in ...

I don't have much to add to the linked article - his commentary is spot-on