Back in the Days of 'Mission Accomplished': How One Paper Covered Bush Declaration Four Years Ago
Today marks the fourth anniversary of President Bush's jet landing on the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln and his speech declaring major fighting in Iraq over, all in front of a giant "Mission Accomplished" banner. ... here are excerpts revealing how one newspaper, The New York Times, covered the event and aftermath four years ago. They include this nugget: "The Bush administration is planning to withdraw most United States combat forces from Iraq over ... Full Story »
Posted by Aldon Hynes
