WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Martin O'Malley said Friday the rise of the Islamic State group was an unintended consequence of a "mindless rush to war" in Iraq and the U.S. must avoid "mission creep" there now. In a speech, the former Maryland governor said the invasion of Iraq was one of the most tragic and costly blunders in
O’Malley: ISIS Is A Result Of America’s ‘Mindless Rush To War’
“No threat probably better illustrates the unintended consequences of a mindless rush to war — and a lack of understanding — than the emergence of ISIS,” O’Malley said in his first foreign policy address as a presidential candidate