I hope Amer Taheri isn’t a goofball. From what I understand, he has been dubious in other ‘sources’.
I want a confirmation or denial from the Iraqi Defense Minister.
Just the HINT of this is going to hurt Obama’s “messiah” standings among his OWN supporters—whether or not they will admit it. Using the delay of “bringing home our troops” as a “trump card” makes him look just like any ordinary political wheeler-dealer, and that might tarnish his image far more than any concern over the legal ramifications of his actions.