"Does the general staff there in the Pentagon understand that they could very well go down in history as incompetent and inadequate to the most important challenge of this decade in American history?".

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Lou Dobbs, host of CNN's 'Lou Dobbs Tonight,' in an exchange with Pentagon correspondent Jamie McIntyre about the strain that the Iraq war is causing the U.S. military.