Our Snoozing Press Awakens!

Suddenly using military force to defend vaguely defined "American Interests" isn't good enough for 'em?  Where have these watchdogs been hiding for the past ten years?
The American press is united (along with the Republican party) in their criticism of this latest escapade.  It's almost as if some memo went out!
Reality seems quite different from where I'm standing.  Juan Cole has a good take on Obama's position here.