Administration Admits War was Irresponsible

"... hid behind anonymous sources, which by their own admission do not withstand scrutiny. Unfortunately, they cannot retract the damage they have done to this nation or those that were viciously attacked by those false allegations."

The original account, he said, was "demonstrably false" and "was irresponsible and had significant consequences that reverberated throughout Muslim communities around the world."

OOPS - They were talking about Newsweek not themselves, I forgot the government should not have to be held to a standard as high as the free press.