I tried to tell you. But people much preferred to listen to the short-sighted cries of “We Won!” “U.S. Lowers Sights On What Can Be Achieved in Iraq,” from the Washington Post, with thanks to Andy: The Bush administration is significantly lowering expectations of what can be achieved in Iraq, recognizing that the United States … Continue reading “We set out to establish a democracy, but we’re slowly realizing we will have some form of Islamic republic”