Romney concedes Iraq “a mess,” describes three-step plan

(Politico.com) Sept. 3, 2007

Confronted by an unhappy questioner, Mitt Romney said tonight at a town hall meeting in New Hampshire that the situation in Iraq “is a mess.”

Romney’s assessment was delivered by way of agreeing with a gentleman who stood up at a Nashua VFW post and complained that the conflict is “an unmitigated mess.”

“What I’d like to know is, what, if you get elected, precisely what would you do?” asked the unidentified citizen at an event carried lived by C-SPAN.

“Ok, well first of all, it is a mess,” Romney quickly admitted….”

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