If both sides like this sort of thing, surely it will advance?

ECONOMIST: Education

But a government contemplating war should surely provide a credible advance estimate of the final bill, akin to what Mr Stiglitz and Ms Bilmes have done.

ECONOMIST: Invading Iraq

At the hearing, Republicans and Democrats for the most part addressed their questions to their own witnesses (I was not prepped in advance of the questions), eliciting responses that were surely expected.

FORBES: Deep in the Net Neutrality Trenches

But Mr. Blair's fate will surely rise or fall on how well the war goes and not on who approves it in advance.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Get on with it