"How did it come to pass that an opposition's measure of a president's foreign policy was all or nothing, success or "failure"? The answer is that the political absolutism now normal in Washington arrived at the moment--Nov. 7, 2000--that our politics subordinated even a war against terror to seizing the office of the presidency." - Daniel Henninger - WSJ 11/18/05
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"the slovenliness of our language makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts." - George Orwell
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Tuesday, December 19, 2006

More Troops in Iraq Seems to be the Plan

Rightwing Guy has a post up with his reaction to the possible increase in the number of military in Iraq - very worth a read

"More Troops in Iraq Seems to be the Plan"

Will more troops end this conflict in Iraq? Well Presidential hopeful John McCain believes and other key Republicans believe that about 20,000 - 40,000 more troops would help end the violence and take control of the capitol city of Baghdad, which in turn would help ease the violence in other problem providences as well.

While most Democrats are riding high from their election victory and overwhelming numbers of them support a “phased withdrawal” to begin in the next 4-6 months, John McCain has been out calling for more troops, he unlike many Democrats wants to win this war.
Read the rest HERE.............

 

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