In a message dated 8/1/2007 12:06:49 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[email protected]) , [EMAIL PROTECTED], MDi > > > In a message dated 7/31/07 2:04:52 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > point of the surge was to give the Iraqi government > breathing room to make some political progress. > > Parliament has just adjourned for the month of August, > having accomplished ZILCH. > > That was in the news, MDixon. I guess you must have > missed it. > > > > > > Nope didn't miss a thing. No political compromises yet but 60 pieces of > legislation passed. Killings, executions and bombings are down. Sunnis are > turning on Al Qaeda and working with Coalition forces for a change. The Democrats > have a lot invested in the failure of the surge. If it works they look very > bad. It is such a cynical view from both sides to use the death of men, women and children as a political pawn to score points. really sickening and cold-hearted. Whether the surge "works" or not, I just want this damned war to be over soon, and for us as a country to recognize that it has solved nothing.:-) > I couldn't agree more with the above paragraph. Could you imagine our children going to school in the morning hoping they come home alive by the end of the day. Americans have no idea just how bad it is. Something has got to give by the end of the Fall season in Iraq or we need to get out of there el pronto. ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour
