Lowering The Bar

Not exactly 'mission accomplished', is it?

AP: Rice: No guarantees on Iraq, Afghanistan

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday that the U.S. military interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan do not assure those countries will become successful democracies. But she said the chance for success is worth the price...

Amazing how three years and a harsh, unforgiving reality can change the rhetoric...

She gets points for honesty, though.