I made a mistake. I underestimated the influence of Vice President Cheney, Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld, and… — Joe Biden

I made a mistake. I underestimated the influence of Vice President Cheney, Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld, and the rest of the neocons; I vastly underestimated their disingenuousness and incompetence. So George W. Bush went to war again, and just the way the neocons wanted him to- without significant international backing.

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