[Got an anonymous confession or rant you just have to share with the world? Submit it to I, Anonymous HERE!—eds] Recently I was the recipient of the phrase “[You’re] one of the good ones.”, and it ...

Sever the head of the octopus in Tehran, the theory went, and the axis groups—the octopus’s many arms—would shrivel and die, too. Two decades ago, a military campaign motivated by the so-called ...