David Bromwich: McCain, Iraq, and Bush's Third Term
Mar 25, 2008 - The trap could not have been more tightly woven. On Tuesday, March 11, Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced the resignation of Admiral William Fallon, the head of Central Command and the top-ranking military officer in the Middle East.
Fallon was the superior of General David Petraeus. Today, with Fallon gone and Petraeus unresisted, we got the news we knew was coming. The numbers of…