Comprehensive data compiled by a private security company with access
to military intelligence reports and its own network of Iraqi
informants reveals that "Over the past 30 days, more than 2,300 attacks
by insurgents have been directed against civilians and military targets
in Iraq, in a pattern that sprawls over nearly every major population
center outside the Kurdish north." The Washington Post reports, "a
growing number of career professionals within national security
agencies believe that the situation in Iraq is much worse...than is
being expressed in public by top Bush administration officials."
President Bush says we are making "steady progress" in Iraq. Here's
what some of America's well-informed intelligence officers and army
officials have to say in today's papers : "Things are definitely not improving," says a government official who reads the intelligence analyses on Iraq.[more ] and [more ]
Former Sectretary of State Madeleine Albright Asks Bush:
How has the Iraq war made us safer, if it transformed Iraq from a place
whose military was surrounded and contained, into what you have
repeatedly called the "central front" in the war on terror? [more ]
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