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Piece for the bogus iraq weapons of mass destruction claim. the other part of his claim for why we should invade iraq was that invading iraq was going to be super easy and super cheap. listen to how this guy sold it. look. "in purely economic terms, it is unimaginable that the united states would have to contribute hundreds of billions of dollars and highly unlikely that we would have to contribute even tens of billions of dollars." he said, "those who argue that the united states would inevitably become the target of unhappy iraqis generally also assume that the iraqi population would be host...

Soldiers to fight. and this is a consequence of terrible mismanagement of the government and corruption by maliki and we obviously are paying a very heavy price for that. >> nor john mccain today. ken pollack, recently returned from baghdad, was there in spring and met with u.s. and iraqi officials including maliki and served as cia military analyst and national security council under president clinton. >> thank you. >> you have a good sense of where maliki is. is he going to change and do the things now that he resistded for all of these years in terms of sunni rivals? >> i'm pretty pessimist...

Of his current team, and then he called the security situation in iraq now, quote, the greatest threat since the cold war. john mccain has identified a lot of greatest threats since the cold war. this is the current one for him. "the new york times" today, apparently, with no self-consciousness about it whatsoever, went back to this guy for quotes about not just how terrible it is in iraq right now, but specifically how terrible it is that the obama administration is not sending the u.s. military back into iraq. the guy's name is ken pollack, kenneth pollack. he authored this book you might re...

Would have to contribute even tens of billions of dollars." he said, "those who argue that the united states would inevitably become the target of unhappy iraqis generally also assume that the iraqi population would be hostile to u.s. forces from the outset. however, the best evidence we have suggests that the iraqi people would be pleased to be liberated." he was basically the captain of team wrong in 2002, ken pollack. but incredibly, today, "the new york times" goes back to him as an iraq expert, specifically to get his views on why it's so awful that the obama administration is not putting...

Old iraq war days to replace all of his current team, and he called the security situation in iraq now, quote, the greatest threat since the cold war. john mccain has identified a lot of greatest threats since the cold war. this is the current one for him. "the new york times" today, apparently, with no self-consciousness about it whatsoever, went back to this guy for quotes about not just how terrible it is in iraq right now, but specifically about how terrible it is that the obama administration is not sending the u.s. military back into iraq. the guy's name is ken pollack, kenneth pollack. ...