[Cailleach]

LOL I thought when someone says “in short” that the speech was coming to a close...but he said “in short” a long time ago.

But, he is talking about good things that have happened in Iraq.

[Lil'freeper]

LOL I thought when someone says “in short” that the speech was coming to a close...but he said “in short” a long time ago.

I think it just means "I'm sparing you from a long tangent" which, I suppose, is a vey good thing. Could be some of the details he's skipping over are sensitive in nature.