Sunday, September 26, 2010

The man who knows nearly everything


Out of America: The brouhaha surrounding investigative reporter Bob Woodward's book on Obama and Afghanistan follows a familiar pattern

By Rupert Cornwell
The Independent

"....And so the ritual goes on. The advance print for Obama's Wars is already 630,000. Today's Sunday talk shows will be full of it, while The Washington Post will serialise lengthy chunks from tomorrow. Meanwhile the agonising over Afghanistan goes on, too. A further policy review is set for December – and doubtless Bob Woodward is already drawing up a synopsis for Obama's Wars Part Two."

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