Bush on the lesson of Vietnam: We Left Too Early

The president's "new defense" of the war in Iraq? Pretty much the same as his old defense of the war in Iraq: The war in Iraq is part of a larger war on terrorism, and that war is a lot like World War II, the Korean War and some other wars in which we've fought.
Oh, and it turns out that the war in Iraq is also a lot like Vietnam -- and not just because members of the Bush family have found a way not to fight in it. Actually, the president didn't say today that the war in Iraq is like Vietnam -- he's sort of done that before -- but he did...
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