Leaked US Embassy Memo Gives Glimpse Of Life In Iraq

Mainstream media and neo-cons in the USA continuously paint a rosy picture of post-Saddam Iraq, to retroactively justify the invasion.Despite that, a leaked memo from the US Embassy in Iraq shows a very different picture.Here is the memo itself, and the article in the Washington Post on it. BBC also has coverage. Although the removal of Saddam is in itself a positive thing, the side effects are so great a cost for this.