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What might have been -- our government's plan for post-invasion Iraq

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What might have been -- our government's plan for post-invasion Iraq

Power Line (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008

Few topics have been more thoroughly misreported than our government's planning for post-Saddam Iraq. In the MSM narrative, a project called the Future of Iraq developed a plan for rebuilding Iraq, but neo-conservatives in the Defense Department dismissed it and offered nothing in its place. Thus, the conventional wisdom is that we didn't have a plan for dealing with Iraq in the aftermath of the...

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Plans for Post-Invasion Iraq

Bizblogger (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008

Doug Feith has a new book called War and Decision , which is a firsthand account of the planning and decision making that went into going into Iraq. Contrary to the MSM version, the U.S. did have a plan for post-war Iraq, but the State Department vetoed those plans. (Yes, that State Dept. that still has many anti-Bush folks that have been working to undermine the President his entire term.) In hindsight,...

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