Preznit targeted Iraq?

Who woulda thunk?

New Book Says Bush Asked for Iraq War Plan in 2001
A new book on the president's Iraq policy also describes the enmity over the issue between Secretary of State Colin L. Powell and Vice President Dick Cheney. [New York Times: International]

President Bush quietly ordered creation of a war plan against Iraq while overseeing a national security team torn by that course, including a vice president determined to link Saddam Hussein to al-Qaida, says a new book.

from the original Media Whore, Bob Woodywart ne Woodward.

More tantrums to ensue, no doubt.

and as a postscript: Redacted from the NYT's RSS feed....

New Book Says Bush Asked for Iraq War Plan in 2001

President Bush secretly ordered a war plan drawn up against Iraq less than two months after U.S. forces attacked Afghanistan, says a new book on his the president's Iraq policy.