Stephens: ‘ [Hagel] Confirmation Process Should Be Illuminating’

By: Matt Vespa (Diary)  |  January 10th at 06:05 PM  | 

Chuck Hagel, former Senator of Nebraska, has been tapped to head the Department of Defense.  He’s a Republican, who vociferously criticized the Bush administration during the Iraq War – and equated ‘The Surge’ as the biggest foreign policy blunder since Vietnam.  I also think Iraq was more of a distraction, than brilliant strategic thinking – but that’s a different matter.  We have a nominee for | Read More »