The United States Describes the Wonders of Sovereignty to the Iraqi People

You'll have a government real soon. You'll see democracy writ large. We promised sovereignty. It's yours. And worry not: We're still in charge.

You’ll have a government real soon. You’ll see democracy writ large. We promised sovereignty. It’s yours. And worry not: We’re still in charge.

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”