-> On 29 Jun 09  02:45:44, Bob Ackley got back to Dan Ceppa 
-> Re: Woodward's state of denial was lost messages

 DC> Virtually  every school teacher was fired.  As it was, enrollment of
 DC> teachers in  the Baathist Party was required by Saddam.  Further, the
 DC> middle mamagers  that ran the country were in a similar position.  

 BA> One would think the US might've learned something from its actions in 
 BA> 1945-6.  Apparently it didn't, or at least Bush minor didn't.


Bush was never a quick study.  He pretty much followed whatever Rummy told 
him to do.  Too bad Powell caved on the run up to war.  We might might not 
have been having this conversation right now.  


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