America, Paul and Blowback

From TCSDaily comes an article that reviews Ron Paul's comments regarding blowback in a balanced manner.

Conservatives are rightly skeptical of grand government initiatives aimed at curing various domestic ills. Yet some have become convinced that the same bureaucrats who cannot balance the budget will nonetheless be able to deftly manage the political outcomes of nations half a world away. The tendency is so acute that it led the libertarian blogger Jim Henley to wryly observe that for some 'Hayek stops at the water's edge.'