He's trying belatedly to be a voice of reason...but he has caused a lot of the trouble we are experiencing by his slavish devotion to the Israeli ultra-right's agenda...and the greedmongers of international capital...
Once the Democrats are back in power...Friedman will have to go...or flip-flop back into a liberal to keep his portfolio at the NYT... By being so predictable he has also become painfully boring...!