Well, they’re making it official now, anyway. At least Harry Reid says so: The war in Iraq “is lost” and a US troop surge is failing to bring peace to the country, the leader of the Democratic majority in the US Congress, Harry Reid, said Thursday. “I believe … that this war is lost, and [...]
The only thing missing is a the demand for a troop withdrawal deadline that coincides nicely with the 2008 Presidential election season: Tens of thousands of Shiites — a sea of women in black abayas and men waving Iraqi flags — rallied Monday to demand that U.S. forces leave their country. Some ripped apart American [...]
First the good news: the 15 British sailors and marines (including one female) captured by Iran recently are going to be freed. Now the bad news: The world has taken its eyes off Iran’s developing nuclear capacity Ahmadinejad used this entire incident, including the release of the sailors and marines, for propaganda purposes (including a [...]
“The American people are not getting the full picture of what’s happening here. They’re not getting the full picture of the drop in murders, the establishment of security outposts throughout the city, the situation in Anbar province, the deployment of additional Iraqi brigades which are performing well, and other signs of progress having been made,” [...]
