Author: KlatooBaradaNikto

Tom Friedman in today’s NYT(9/9/05).

In his oped piece today, Friedman says that Bush is the levee that is holding Baghdad back from the flood of civil war that will erupt if we withdraw from Iraq. Thus, an apologist for war finds in our home grown tragedy an...

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Rumsfeld ,Iraq and New Orleans.

Some time ago, I wondered why Rumsfeld insisted on “doing” Iraq with less than 200,000 soldiers when General Shinseki advised him that would be grossly inadequate, a fact borne out by experience.It occurred to me...

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