that you can speak a little more openly about these matters in terms of legal doctrines that we are very, very familiar with, whether it be collective self-defense or doctrines that are emerging with respect to responsibility to protect. I think it's going to be extremely important for the Obama administration to develop a line of rationale for the occasional use of military force that is deeply respectful of international law, but also recognizes that when we don't follow it strictly to the Nth point of, literally, an explicit Security Council resolution under Chapter 7 that authorizes a particular use of military force, if we don't reach that diplomatic objective and we have to fall short of it, that we understand that we've followed a line of rationale and of coalition building and of diplomatic work that allows us to say we've tried the best we can to follow a legal structure with respect to this use of force, and in the last instance we are doing this for what we think is an extremely legitimate purpose. We're being somewhat transparent about it and, frankly, if there is a risk involved politically, we are accepting that risk, but with the full knowledge that we're going to continue to keep seeking to use this military force in a way that is as compatible and as observant as possible of international legal structures. TOOBIN: John, let me just ask you more a backward-looking question. And what did we learn about the use