The Allawi Surge

By Matthew Yglesias
Iyad Allawi sure does seem to be spending a lot of cash on Republican lobbying firms. Personally, if I had $300,000 to spend I really, really, really wouldn't spend it trying to persuade the US government to install me as Prime Minister of Iraq, but some people are more power-hungry than others.

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