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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry
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To: redfish who wrote (36588)7/20/2004 10:13:57 PM
From: CalculatedRiskRead Replies (2) of 81568
 
Posters that talk about failure in Iraq have to realize:

The FIRST failure was invading on faulty intelligence regarding WMD and the false assertion of a collaborative connection between Iraq and al qaeda.

The SECOND failure was ignoring the post-war planning and ASSUMING that Iraqis would throw flowers at our troops.

Here is an excellent review of how the Bush Administration betrayed our troops by ignoring post-war planning: "Blind Into Baghdad"
theatlantic.com
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