First: 85 percent of US troops in Iraq say that the war is mainly to retaliate for Saddam’s role in the 9/11 attacks. There are no words.
DeLong quotes Krugman’s pay-only column about how Bush and his lackeys equate disagreement and warnings as disloyalty, and how that’s lead to bad programs badly implemented, and thence to the predicted bad results.
What hurts me the most is that this kind of incompetence, even though it hurts and kills people, is not a crime.