How Hillary, Biden and most Washington Democrats were wrong

The Incompetence Dodge: The liberal hawks now say the idea of the war wasn’t bad, just its execution.

In reality the idea and the reasons and the lies about invading Iraq were all wrong. Pure incompetence in abundance made it worse.

The arguments over liberal hawks now.

And an American Prospect rebutal

There's a lesson to be learned here [in Iraq] that goes far beyond questions of administrative competence, and those of us who think American power can and should be used for good in the world have a duty to try and learn it.