Scott McClellan: “History appears poised to confirm what most Americans today have decided, the decision to invade Iraq was a serious…”

Yes. No, I was sincere at the time. Now, looking back and reflecting on that, I have a different perspective on it.

I think it was smart to confront Saddam Hussein. But our options were either, Saddam comes clean or we go to war.

I think he believes that. He's convinced himself to believe that, but I don't think it's true.

You have a lot of good people that come there for the right reasons, to make a difference, but they get caught up in this permanent campaign culture, where it's all about manipulating the narrative to their advantage.