Yes, this is the danger that we get sucked in again into something that we cannot control. Of course we will never know the ins and outs of the intelligence received, but given that DC would have known the type of criticism that he would face, and that no politician ever wants to look bad, on...
It is possible that they did not know about the drone strike, as Isis would not wish to confirm that these missiles can target their people with such accuracy. But any suggestion that they simply had no idea what he was doing there follows a long line of similar denials, which are utterly...