The Neocons Are Back to Relitigate the Invasion of Iraq
The crisis in Iraq has reopened the arguments about the legacy of the 2003 U.S. invasion and the neocons are back to make their case.
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The crisis in Iraq has reopened the arguments about the legacy of the 2003 U.S. invasion and the neocons are back to make their case. They're in interviews. They're on television and the Sunday shows. And, as the Iraqi government's very existence is threatened and Americans start assessing blame for how we got here, here's what the original war's biggest boosters are saying today.
First, from abroad, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Sky News to argue that it was "profoundly wrong" to link the current crisis to the 2003 invasion, which he vigorously championed:
