This has gone on long enough

After months of journalistic (paid subscribers only) and just about every other type of outcry from those not in power to do much, the UN issued a decree threatening to contemplate, but not anytime soon, economic sanctions against Sudan if the genocide in Darfur goes on any longer. Now David Brooks has written an utterly scathing account of the international community's "pathetic inaction" regarding this and every other humanitarian crisis in recent history. (Via InstaPundit)