This is the first article I’ve seen where the Kurdish leadership and Kurdish officers in the Iraqi army have spoken so openly of rebellion. This is really a disaster for the neo-cons and Bush. Their whole political plan for the next year relies on the ability of the U.S. to reduce troop levels and do that without Iraq collapsing. I don’t see how it’s possible to get both.

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