Benchmarks? What benchmarks?
posted by
Wally
1:00 PM
Benchmarks: Then And Now
Then"America will hold the Iraqi government to the benchmarks it has announced."
~ Bush, January 10, 2007
"They have brought forward these benchmarks. And what the President is saying is, fine, we will judge you now less on your words and more on your performance."
~ Senior Bush Admin Official, January 10, 2007 Now"...the standards were "designed to lock in failure."
~ internal White House memo, August 30, 2007
"A bar was set so high, that it was almost not to be able to be met."
White House Press Secretary Dana Perino, August 30, 2007
Oh, THOSE benchmarks...
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