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Iraq War 20th Anniversary | Robert Draper on How the Bush Administration Took America Into Iraq

The Realignment

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The Contrast Between Bush's Leadership Style and Clinton's

Bush responded contemptuously to every characteristic you just described about Clinton meetings that would go over long pizza on the floor, people not wearing their coats and ties. And Bush was almost, I mean, he had this almost kind of compulsive quality to go chop chop chop through his meetings. But it's easy to caricature all these things because now, you know, what's often said is that the Obama administration over learned the mistakes of the Bush administration.

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