403-3 Against Troop Pullout

[webfusion]

Absolutely correct

Kopjii "The simple truth that Murtha tried to express is that no matter how many more brave soldiers die, the outcome will be the same as if they did not."

See: Egyptian Elections right now
http://www.voanews.com/english/2005-11-20-voa30.cfm

"Thugs came with batons, knives and swords, and started attacking voters," he said. "There was intense fighting between Muslim Brotherhood supporters and the armed thugs."

Just another typical day in the MidEast.
Send in the Marines?

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Bernard Lewis, perhaps the world`s leading Middle East historian, wrote the following in the May/June 2005 edition of "Foreign Affairs:"

"Unlike reformers, Islamic fundamentalists perceive the problem of the Muslim world to be not an insufficient modernization, but an excess of modernization -- and even modernization itself. For them, democracy is an alien and infidel intrusion, part of the larger and more pernicious influence of the Great Satan and his cohorts...
The creation of a democratic political and social order in Iraq or elsewhere in the Middle East will not be easy."

 

[Kopji]

...Just another typical day in the MidEast.
Send in the Marines?

And those are our allies...

 

[joe1347]

Throwing money and men at the problem is not a strategy, . . . . .

Of course, this won't stop some US politicians from trying to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory...

Maybe throwing a little more money (raise taxes to buy desparately needed hardware) and some more guys (Draft more desparately needed troups) might not be such a bad thing according to the guys on the ground:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-rieckhoff/a-letter-from-ramadii-_b_11050.html


When you read stuff like this - how can the B. Administration say in good faith that they are supporting the troups. Unlike those treasonous and Cowardly Ex-war hero Democrats.