swag
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Thu Sep-13-07 12:00 PM
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Re Bush's Speech: the troops were coming out anyway. |
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Think Progress: Tonight, President Bush will spin the drawdown of surge troops to the status quo ante as “progress.” In fact, the pullout is simply a natural result of the fact the military is overstretched. Gen. David Petraeus acknowledged this week that the 30,000 troops were coming home anyways. “Yes, the surge forces were scheduled to go home between April and mid-July, that is absolutely right,” he said. Watch it:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88rHeMNXyeY
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Thu Sep-13-07 12:15 PM
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1. but he is not reducing the numbers of troops he is going back to pre |
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escalation level, (I hate using that word Surge) and keeping them there for another year. Propaganda big time tonite on his babble tonite.
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