One of the more interesting assertions in both Douglas Feith‘s and Eric Edelman‘s reactions to the IG report on the Office of Special Plans is that the office’s activity can’t be inappropriate because it was authorized by Donald Rumsfeld and Paul Wolfowitz, then the secretary and deputy secretary of defense. As Feith puts it:
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=181515