Bush's War, or The War Of The Gulf: And So It Begins...

Monday, November 8, 2004

And So It Begins...

The full-scale assault on Fallujah began today, following an aerial pounding by American warplanes. Progress has been reported as slow but steady. Nothing major occurred. The American force of over 10,000 was joined by over 4000 Iraqi troops. They face an estimated force of around 3000, 20% of which... Sign in to see full entry.

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Euphemisticly christened Operation Iraqi Freedom, this political and military quagmire has not only produced a rift among the people of the United States, but a widening gulf between the United States and the rest of the world. "It is time to come home, America. Time to look within our own borders and within our own souls. There are many questions to be answered and many missions to accomplish right here on our own soil. We cannot force-feed democracy to Iraq. We cannot resolve Iraq's internal issues. It is time for the United States to begin to bring our troops home." -- Senator Robert C. Byrd, speech to the Senate, 2005

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