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mark. so eric shinseki said what he thought was needed in iraq. 48 hours later, he was far off the mark and wildly off the mark. that was an outlandish thing for anyone to say. he was mocked and basically laughed at, openly, by the bush administration s senior officials, who were gunning for that war. they all said, eric shinseki, this guy, the army chief of staff, obviously he has no idea what he s talking about. and then, not long after, in june of 2003, eric shinseki was gone, retired. basically run out of washington on a rail, neither donald rumsfeld or paul wolfowitz went to his retirement ceremony. this four-star general who was the army chief of staff, they didn t go to his retirement ceremony? no, the message was clear, he was just out and he ought to be seen as a disgrace for that tremendous thing that he estimated that was obviously so yeah, and then we invaded iraq and it was a disaster and it went much the way that eric shinseki said it was going to go. and in 2007, fou

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