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"Last throes" actually delayed successful anti-IED strategy

thinkprogress.org — According to USA Today, the strategy “was ignored or rejected for years by key decision-makers,” like Vice President Dick Cheney, who “insisted the insurgency was dying”: "Those pronouncements delayed the Pentagon from embracing new plans to stop IEDs and investing in better armored vehicles that allow troops to patrol more freely..."

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  • inactive, on 12/19/2007, -0/+4Dick, dicked up it but good.
  • hawkeye17, on 12/19/2007, -0/+3Is anyone surprised by this incompetence anymore or are we all just numb to it now?
  • inactive, on 12/20/2007, -0/+1It's all beside the point. We should not be engaged in the illegal invasion of Iraq. The perps must be punished.

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