Inflection Point Diary

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max boot, shameless lying asshole

Posted on | August 21, 2010 | No Comments

“Above all, the terrible fear of Saddam and his secret police, of the knock in the night, has been lifted. Numerous radio and TV shows, newspapers and magazines air a variety of viewpoints, and politicians from a multiplicity of parties compete in free and fair elections.” — Max Boot, Winning the Peace in Iraq, the Wall Street Journal, August 20.

“Negotiations between Iraq’s two most powerful political blocs broke down Monday, dashing hopes that a solution to a more than five-month impasse after national elections was on the horizon.” — Leila Fadel and Mary Beth Sheridan, Power-sharing talks between Iraqi politicians are called off, the Washington Post, August 17.

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