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	<title><![CDATA[Conservative Magazine Hits Petraeus As 'Sycophant']]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/10/03/conservative-magazine-hit_n_66887.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><img alt="2007-10-03-sycophant.jpg" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2007-10-03-sycophant.jpg" width="184" height="233" align=right />Move over MoveOn. The latest issue of American Conservative magazine, which maintains a Ron Paul-esque opposition to the Iraq war, features a <a href="http://www.amconmag.com/2007/2007_09_24/article2.html">cover story</a> by Andrew Bacevich blasting Gen. David Petraeus:</p>

<blockquote>In common parlance, the phrase "political general" is an epithet, the inverse of the warrior or frontline soldier. In any serious war, with big issues at stake, to assign command to a political general is to court disaster--so at least most Americans believe....</blockquote>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:45:00-04:00</date_published>
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