Category Archives: Iraq

Senator Lugar’s Landmark Speech on Iraq

Posted on June 26, 2007 by Mash

On the Senate floor today, Senator Richard Lugar, Republican of Indiana, delivered the speech that may signal the beginning of the end of the American occupation of Iraq: Mr. President, I rise today to offer observations on the continuing involvement … Continue reading →

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Withdrawalphobia

Posted on May 27, 2007 by Mash

The killing in Iraq continues. We are told we are there to avoid further killing. We were led into war by a President who ignored warnings that he would create a mess in Iraq. Last week the same President, the … Continue reading →

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Chris Matthews On Iraq Policy

Posted on May 8, 2007 by Mash

[Via Talking Points Memo] This one is worth the price of admission.

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Follow His Lead

Posted on May 8, 2007 by Mash

John Aravosis on CNN tonight was a must-see.  

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The American Failure In Iraq

Posted on May 6, 2007 by Mash

    The conversation in Washington is about the consequences of withdrawal. The Surgin’ General, David Petraeus, warns that an early withdrawal would lead to an "increase in sectarian violence". Small businessman and House Minority Leader John Boehner pleads for … Continue reading →

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