Bill Bradley
2008-05-20 11:33:59
What you don’t understand is that Maliki is close with Iran. Ahmadinejad was received rapturously by the Iraqi government when he visited Baghdad.
The fighting was between religious factions.
>Texas Gal:
Bill Bradley: That’s wrong.
According to whom? The Iranians?
Nothing was ‘brokered’ in Iran through Obama-style negotiations. Maliki sent his delegation with the evidence that he has been lied to by the Iranians. He told them to cut it out. They responded with the usual denial but in a few days the results were seen with the capitulation of Sadr City now under the joint security of US and Sons of Iraq.
