about iraq very much at all. because of this we ve allowed so many of the key figures who engineered the war, sold the war and oversaw the bloody quagmire to escape the sanctions. we thought it would be interesting to look at where some of the major and not so major players in our war effort and anti-war efforts are now. condi rice who war warned of waiting for the smoking gun to turn into a mushroom cloud returned to stanford university where these a professor of political science and senior fellow on public policy at hoover institution. she published a memoir called no higher honor that was a new york times best seller. february of 2011 donald rumsfeld released his memoir, received the defender of the constitution award at the 2011 conservative political action conference. jooutd judith miller s reporting of wmd played a key role in pushing u.s. to war. the new york times retracted much of her reporting and she s
phenomena? you were called horrific names. harry belafonte comes to mind. i always tell people you don t need to tell me what it means to be black, i ve been black all my life. and blacks have to think a particular way. you are the one who is actually prejudiced. if you were looking at somebody who was white you would not say well you have to think a particular way. and so if you look at somebody who is black and you say that about them, then check your own prejudice. but it wasery strong language. herman cain, and i interviewed him, as he has ascended in the policy against all odds, but he s had an incredible life. you have a pretty fascinating family background, so does he. i thought a great book i read was by clarence thomas my grandfather s son. a great book. he grew up poor and the discipline of a grandfather brought him to be a supreme court justice.
lead reforms now. they said you don t know my people. it s me or the muslim brotherhood and then he engaged in policies to make that sure, that the muslim brotherhood would be strong. you saw this coming? we saw it coming. and moreover, it was linked to 9/11 in the following way. the freedom gap produced the hopelessness and the hay tread and the extremists on top that ultimately ended up in the al-qaedas of the world. so reinstituting an american policy in the middle east or instituting an american policy in the middle east, we followed everywhere else. freedom and instability ultimately are friends of one another is posh. i were described in the book the bush doctrine and urn asked an important question by the president, should we go after state-sponsored terrorism. and we have approximatecy wars funded
but frankly around the issues of iraq it did become very difficult and to a certain extent dysfunctional and that s when it is harder. are you read, for example, dick cheney s book and donald rumsfeld s book and things written about you? i was writing this book so i didn t have a chance to read those. you are aware of some of the comments? i am aware any response. i said many times my friend done rumsfeld is just kind of grumpy. [laughter] by the way, tv hosts never have these con flicks. we get along so wonderfully all the time. there s never any nitpicky, backstabbing in fighting. and the vice president and i just didn t agree a lot. i have enormous respect for him, for his storied career. when we didn t agree we actually did it in a civil way. i never felt it was personal. i know that he was disappointed in some of the decisions that the president decided to take,
phenomena? you were called horrific names. harry belafonte comes to mind. i always tell people you don t need to tell me what it means to be black, i ve been black all my life. and blacks have to think a particular way. you are the one who is actually prejudiced. if you were looking at somebody who was white you would not say well you have to think a particular way. and so if you look at somebody who is black and you say that about them, then check your own prejudice. but it was very strong language. herman cain, and i interviewed him, as he has ascended in the policy against all odds, but he s had an incredible life. you have a pretty fascinating family background, so does he. i thought a great book i read was by clarence thomas my grandfather s son. a great book. he grew up poor and the discipline of a grandfather brought him to be a supreme court justice.