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- GRAPEVINE, Page 17PUTTING THE BLAME ON NORM
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- By DAVID ELLIS/Reported by Linda Williams
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- Congressional Democrats are seething over NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF's
- condemnation of Washington "fairies" who exaggerated the dangers
- of war. Many legislators contend that during a Riyadh briefing
- last autumn, the general emphasized the strength of the Iraqi
- army and predicted as many as 20,000 U.S. casualties. "This guy
- contributed in no small degree to the Democratic opposition to
- the war," complains a Senate staffer.
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