27 August 2008, 7:06 am
March 20, 2003. American troops were roaring through Iraq, just hours into the invasion. In Washington, Republicans were preparing some shock and awe of their own, popping corks and congratulating each other on what seemed then like two sure, decisive victories: over Saddam Hussein and over those damn Democrats. So they introduced a resolution that read in part: "Whereas the United States ...... read more