Meanwhile: Who's in charge of U.S. policy in Iraq?
Who's in charge of U.S. policy in Iraq?
By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN
SYNDICATED COLUMNIST
Here's this week's news quiz. It's just one question, but it's a big one: Who's in charge of U.S. policy in Iraq?
No, seriously, give yourself a simple test. Just look in a mirror and mouth these words: "Overall coordinator and strategist of U.S. policy in Iraq today" and tell me whose picture comes into your head.
President Bush? Donald Rumsfeld? Porter Goss? Dick Cheney? Condi Rice? Steve Hadley? Colin Powell? General Casey? Karl Rove? Bono? Arnold Schwarzenegger? Tommy Franks? David Stern? (He should be in charge.)
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