In “Behind the Failure” E. J. Dionne, Jr. writes about the Bush administration’s utter misunderstanding of the reality on the ground in Iraq before it launched its go-it-alone war, and the rash statements that have flowed from that mistake.
“...consider our president's statement on July 2 in response to a question about attackers targeting our troops. ‘Bring 'em on,’ our president declared. ‘We've got the force necessary to deal with the security situation.’ Mr. President, they're bringing it on.”
Read the article in the Washington Post.
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