Talking Points Memo: by Joshua Micah Marshall: September 12, 2004 – September 18, 2004 Archives

Talking Points Memo: by Joshua Micah Marshall: September 12, 2004 – September 18, 2004 Archives”[...]
President Bush has been able to mobilize his manifest failure as a political asset, and the Kerry campaign has allowed him to do so.”

Oh, that is so true. The Cassandras that predicted an awful outcome in Iraq have been proved correct, and as Josh says, it’s off the front pages as an issue. He says elsewhere in the same post:

”[T]he emphasis should be on the undeniable fact that though the way forward may be murky, the last person you want to lead the country down that foggy path is the guy who screwed everything up so badly in the first place.”