
"Did we break Iraq?" with Eli Lake
Call Me Back - with Dan Senor
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The Problem With America's Invasion of Iraq
There were no good choices It was constantly just trying to figure out right I think that's a fair point. The other point though is that we really you know that was the only way that you could guarantee that you could get rid of Saddam Hussein There was a famous saying from Anthony Zinni a former general when he was asked about these plans in the 90s to try to use the Iraqi National Congress and arm them. He called it it would be like the Bay of goats a reference of course for the Bay of pigs and Cuba So We're never gonna know because we did what we did in history has already happened but I wanted to try to bring back this idea that you know
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