The Patriot Post - Opinions - But is it True?

The Patriot Post - Opinions - But is it True?: "He believes the invasion of Iraq was “a serious strategic blunder,' that the decision to invade Iraq was “a fateful misstep” born in part of the shock of 9/11 but also of “an air of invincibility” sharpened by the surprisingly and “deceptively” quick initial military success in Afghanistan. He scores President Bush's “certitude” and “self-deceit” and asserts the decision to invade Iraq was tied to the president's lust for legacy, need for boldness, and grandiose notions as to what is possible in the Mideast"