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State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III
Bob Woodward

Rumsfeld is a dick
Won’t flow the forces we need
We will be too light

- Colonel Steve Rotkoff’s in his war diary from the early planning stages of the Iraq war.

Frankly, I don’t know why I always read these Woodward books. They’re not very good, and all the juicy bits get talked to death in the papers ( Read more... )