Mad Social Scientist

from Fareed Zakaria. Of course, many critics have been saying all this since before the war started. Bush, Cheney, Rummy: isn't it time you listened to some of those critics, now that they have been vindicated and you have been proven comprehensively wrong? After all, many critics share your stated aims of a peaceful stable democratic Iraq. They don't just want to cut and run, which is the slander you've applied in blanket fashion to those who disagree. Use their expertise to save your skins---its a time-honored strategy used by smart politicians. You know, the kind that win elections.