Good News From Iraq

This may not be enough to convince some reporters progress is at hand. And, they keep reminding us -- Iraq isn’t Germany. Perhaps they should compare progress in the two countries:

= Establish a central bank – Germany three years; Iraq two months

= Standing up a police force – Germany two years; Iraq two months

= Selecting a new cabinet – Germany 14 months; Iraq four months

More: Commentary: Where’s fair and balanced news?