White House spinning Iraq Report
I’ll be speaking with Brian Katulis from the Center for American Progress about the leaked portion of the NIE, Iraqi progress report and Al Qaeda in Iraq ain’t the problem this week on my radio show. From Think Progress: The NSN debunks the White House report’s delusional accounts of “progress” in Iraq. Some highlights: CLAIM: “The Government of Iraq has made satisfactory progress toward forming a Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) and then completing the constitutional review.” FACT: “The Committee was originally scheduled to complete its work by May 15. Instead, it delivered a draft that did not address many of the