(June 24, 2014 at 7:44 pm)Minimalist Wrote: They've performed one valuable public service. They've exposed the Iraqi "army" that we pissed away so much money training as a bunch of chickenshits who couldn't or wouldn't fight their way out of a paper bag.
Yeah, Bremer's decision to disband the Iraqi army to purge it of Baathists just keeps looking better and better as time goes on. Eliminate virtually the entire Sunni officer class -- fucking brilliant! What could possibly go wrong?