Which goes back to my original view that this war has become a political military miscalculation.
But the Mayor has also been accused of serious political miscalculations on racial issues.
The Republicans' failure, however, was also the result of a series of political miscalculations.
The failure of the Democrats to do so is not just a political miscalculation.
That was, even Republicans now say, a political miscalculation of the highest order.
In putting forth the plan this week, the Bush Administration may have made a political miscalculation.
For a decade, it survived design flaws, political miscalculations and years of litigation.
But in fact the party never won another election because of a series of political miscalculations.
Is catering to animals while excluding a large segment of the human population a political miscalculation?
But many experts say political miscalculations have aggravated the problems.