Lizza: 11,000 Interviews of Iraqis in U.S.

Lizza has a nice post on the distraction the Iraq War was on the War on Terror (yes, the broken record repeats - a snippet :

"It's entirely possible that this has been common knowledge for a while now and that I just missed it. But 11,000 people? Isn't that, like, a huge undertaking--particularly at a time when the FBI was supposed to be hunting down Al Qaeda agents hiding out in American cities? And, if the answer to that question is yes, then isn't that pretty damning evidence that the war in Iraq was a huge distraction from the war on terror? Over to you, John Kerry..."

http://www.tnr.com/etc.mhtml

Precisely, soon to be President Kerry, over to you.