On Powell and Bolton

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On Powell and Bolton, the former’s critics will, quite fairly, point out that Powell waited until Bolton’s nomination had sustained what were quite probably fatal knocks before choosing to go public — when the costs and risks were low and the potential pay-off high. Sort of the Powell Doctrine applied to Washington politics, you might say.

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