Evaluating the mistakes of the Bush administration is a lot like shoveling snow in a blizzard. It is difficult to make visible progress against such an onslaught.
Scrape. Toss.
There has been no more excruciating mistake than to fight al Qaeda in Iraq, rather than Afghanistan.
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It seems that the harm to American interests of this Cheneyan blunder keeps blowing across our paths with the frequency of a Nor'Easter on the Maine coast.
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For instance, Newsweek writes about a group of terrorists plotting against western nations in an article entitled:
The Regathering Storm
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It seems the job we outsourced in Afghanistan was left unfinished.
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Even though Osama killed thousands of Americans.
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We had other priorities.
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Meanwhile, terrorists there which weren't smoked out have regrouped and are setting their offensive sights on England and the US.
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Yep, that sure was a bad decision to get tangled up in Iraq like that.
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But, thank goodness the president came to his senses after the American people swept the democratic party into power.
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And, thank goodness the democrats recognize the sacredness of this trust and are intent on changing the course.
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What's that?
Surge the Course. Are you sure?
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You are.
I see.
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And democrats are mostly quiet in spite of their mandate for change?
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Well, it looks like there is more shoveling to do.
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