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Public Confidence, Private Doubts

In memos, reports and internal debates, administration officials voiced concern about the conduct of the Iraq war even while President Bush and Cabinet members publicly insisted that the war was going well.

Public Confidence, Private Doubts

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Secret Reports Dispute White House Optimism
Article | This is the first of two articles adapted from the book "State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III" by Bob Woodward, Simon & Schuster, New York, © 2006.
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