Measured Assessment of Iraqi Election
"Four hours after the polls closed, a clearly relieved President George W. Bush spoke at the White House in praise of the bravery of Iraqis who turned out to vote and “firmly rejected the antidemocratic ideology” of terrorists. But the US president seemed to edge away from his usual encomiums on a “victory for democracy.” Nor did he actually commend the Iraqis for the big step they took towards establishing a free and democratic government ... "
DEBKAfile - Initial Breakdown of Iraq?s First Exercise in Democracy
posted by Jimbo Trout @ Sunday, January 30, 2005
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