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Funding Cuts Could End Iraq Occupation
Jason Leopold reports for Truthout, "Next week, Congress is expected to take up a $50 billion emergency supplemental bill to continue funding the so-called 'surge' in Iraq and military operations in Afghanistan... ...
Deceptive or delusional?
Slate by Fred Kaplan 09/13/07 Presiden t Bush’s TV address tonight was the worst speech he’s ever given on the war in Iraq, and that’s saying a lot. Every premise, every proposal, nearly every substantive... ...
Planning for Defeat
Writing in The New Yorker, George Packer says "the inadequacy of the surge is already clear, if one honestly assesses the daily lives of Iraqis. The militias, which have become less conspicuous as they... ...
The General lies, we've heard it before: more troops will win the war
By Robert Scheer OF COURSE, Gen. David Petraeus predicts success in the Iraq war. What wonders couldn't generals achieve with more troops and more time? The battle is always going well until it is lost,... ...
A Surge, and Then a Stab
Paul Krugman writes for The New York Times, "To understand what's really happening in Iraq, follow the oil money, which already knows that the surge has failed." http://www.truth out.org/docs_2006/091407B. shtml http://freepage.t woday.net/search?q=Big+Oil http://freepage.twoday.ne t/search?q=Paul... ...
Petraeus out of step with US top brass
Asia Times by Gareth Porter 09/13/07 As the highly public face of President George W Bush’s policy in Iraq, especially the ’surge,’ General David Petraeus has done his boss proud in following the White... ...
Thompson Surge Means Conservatives Are Desperate
by Pastor Chuck Baldwin President Bush has already made it clear that he intends for American troops to remain in Iraq for years--if not decades--to come. And it also seems clear that the GOP presidential... ...
Fallon Derided Petraeus, Opposed the Surge
Admiral William Fallon, chief of the Central Command (CENTCOM), derided Petraeus as a sycophant during their first meeting in Baghdad last March, according to Pentagon sources familiar with reports of... ...
The dispensable man
The American Prospect by Ezra Klein 09/12/07 It’s right there in the name: ‘The Petraeus Report.’ Not ‘The Petraeus Report on Iraq’ or the ‘Military Assessment of the Surge,’ but ‘The Petraeus Report.’... ...
No exit from Iraq before Bush leaves
AntiWar.Com by Jim Lobe 09/13/07 After two days of Congressional testimony by Washington’s top two officials in Iraq, prospects for a substantial withdrawal of US military forces there before the end... ...