sometimes you need to take quick action and remind everyone who s boss. and it seems clear this highly specific strike is a pretty reasonable response to genocide. it s the military equivalent of a rolled-up newspaper on a dog s nose. the message isn t just for syria, but russia, iran, north korea and china. there s a new sheriff in town, and he s willing to kick your dog. i mean, he just kicked putin s mutt. talk about refuting that narrative. and really it s got to be hard for the left to protest this, chanting hey ho, retaliating against genocide has got to go? [laughter] it doesn t flow. and what of those who called the whole syria chemical attack a false flag? but you can use that line on anything. it works on anything. anyway, it s as if the world offered president trump a