Browsing Posts published in June, 2005

I was listening to an author, David L. Phillips, today talk about his book. The book name is “Losing Iraq” and you can buy it through Barnes and Noble. The guy worked for the Coalition Authority, and he came to conclude that the Bush Administration and the coalition, well, basically blew it. In the book [...]

These Downing street memos don’t really say much that people didn’t already know. But they are further evidence that Bush decided on war with Iraq in advance of having a reason to finish off Iraq and without a clear plan on how to win it. Michael Kinsey quotes: http://www.mtstandard.com/articles/2005/06/14/newsopinion_top/hjjejdifjbjjia.txt ‘‘military action was now seen as [...]