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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: JDN who wrote (702572)9/20/2005 10:00:37 AM
From: E. T.  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
"I dont think Bush EVER intended to keep a POLICE FORCE in Iraq for a long period of time"

Powell told Bush in no uncertain terms, if you invade Iraq under Rumsfeld's scenario, be prepared to own it for a long time. I think there were numerous folk with real war experience that told Bush the same thing. He chose to take the advice of those that had zero, zippo, nada, experience....