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Petraeus Now Admits to Rise in Iraq Violence
Alexandra Zavis reported in the Los Angeles Times that General David Petraeus admitted that violence in Iraq has increased, contradicting his testimony before Congress earlier this month when he said that... ...
81 Out Of Iraq Signers in Congress, HELP Us Get More
It's Time To Draw A Line In The Sand In Iraq NOW IS THE TIME TO RALLY AROUND THE INITIATIVE TO GET OUT OF IRAQ The most remarkable thing about the Petraeus coached testimony on the status of the failed... ...
Iraq forever?
The American Prospect by Spencer Ackerman 09/18/07 Having lost the battle over the surge, Democrats in the Senate are back to an incrementalist approach to the war. After Bush endorsed General David... ...
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,... ...
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... ...
Is the U.S. Responsible for a Million Iraqi Deaths?
By Patrick McElwee and Robert Naiman Just Foreign Policy Unfortunately, the debate over whether the U.S. military should end its occupation of Iraq remains largely uninformed by accurate estimates of... ...