Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111215:21:22:00
>> moving on now here, at the end of the iraq war, defense secretary leon panetta in baghdad this morning for a ceremony marking the handover. that news music to the ears of three quarters of americans who wanted a full withdrawal. the president in his speech, however, yesterday, leaving out two key messages that disappointed the war veterans we spoke with. this, of course, from a president who said iraq, going back to 2002, was a bad idea and a mistake, and we shouldn't do it! and yet as president, upon completion, he never even acknowledged the misadventures and the the fiasco that this has ...