Speaking of Costly Do-overs
Here’s the perfect example of another Bush prediction on Iraq that went wrong in record time.
And here’s the ‘Do-Over’ machine warming up to make excuses and insist on another do-over.
Show your support. Send your 18 year old son into Iraq today!



April 3rd, 2008 at 6:26 am
“We strongly encouraged him [Maliki] to use his most substantial weapon, which is money, to announce major jobs programs, Basra cleanup, whatnot,” Mr. Crocker said. “And to do what he decided to do on his own: pay tribal figures to effectively finance an awakening for Basra.”
This is so bizarre it defies analysis. Even so, I particularly like the “whatnot” part.