Kennedy Says War in Iraq Was Choice, Not Necessity: "'We are reaping the poison fruit of our misguided and arrogant foreign policy,' Mr. Kennedy, Democrat of Massachusetts, said in a speech before the Center for American Progress, a liberal policy organization in Washington. 'The administration capitalized on the fear created by 9/11 and put a spin on the intelligence and a spin on the truth to justify a war that could well become one of the worst blunders in more than two centuries of American foreign policy.'"

Kennedy Says War in Iraq Was Choice, Not Necessity: "'We are reaping the poison fruit of our misguided and arrogant foreign policy,' Mr. Kennedy, Democrat of Massachusetts, said in a speech before the Center for American Progress, a liberal policy organization in Washington. 'The administration capitalized on the fear created by 9/11 and put a spin on the intelligence and a spin on the truth to justify a war that could well become one of the worst blunders in more than two centuries of American foreign policy.'"