Petraeus Report

Again and Again, White House Falsely Described Coming Iraq Report As Solely The Work Of Petraeus
August 15, 2007 -- 5:37 PM EST // //

By now you've probably heard the news that the report on Iraqi progress we've been expecting in September from General Petraeus is actually going to be written by the White House, with "input" from "officials throughout government."

As the Los Angeles Times, which broke the story today, suggests, this revelation is at odds with "Bush's repeated statements that the report will reflect evaluations by Petraeus and Ryan Crocker."