[lbo-talk] Civil war in Iraq: the pause that refreshes

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Feb 25 11:11:32 PST 2006


Colin Brace wrote:


>For the most radical-right neoconservative Jacobins amongst the
>Bush-Cheney team, the possibility that Iraq might fall apart wasn't
>even alarming: they just didn't care, and in their obsessive zeal to
>overthrow Saddam Hussein they were more than willing to take the risk.

Obviously, but these guys aren't in charge anymore, are they? People actually running the Iraq operation now have to be scared shitless - it's all over today's NYT coverage.

Doug



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