I just got off the phone with Flynt Leverett, a former CIA Mideast analyst and National Security Council staffer during President Bush’s first term. Leverett says he finds it “really quite curious” that Secretary Rice is pleading a memory lapse on an Iranian offer shortly after the Iraq war to, among other things, recognize Israel.
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