Jason Linkins: "With the recent news that detainees were being frenziedly pressed to offer up some connection between al Qaeda and Iraq, a unified field theorem of foreign policymaking becomes stunningly clear....Suskind noted that the "impetus was not to foil potential al Qaeda attacks. The impetus here was largely political and diplomatic."
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