re: Pat Buchanan: Has Hillary Ever Been Right?

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What IF the Sunni-Shia alliance in a newly-freed Iraq would have worked it out, SW; formed a fair Democratic State as a buffer to the Iranian/terrorist hegemony in that region? Would Iraq still have been a 'mistake'?

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But none of the foreign policy realists thought this was a possibility, including Poppa Bush and his best friend national security advisor Brent Scowcroft. Why W would trust the judgement of the neocons over the judgment of his own father, one of the most keen foreign policy experts of the 20th century, is beyond me.