Bush's War, or The War Of The Gulf: No Longer 'On The Ropes'

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Wednesday, May 18, 2005

No Longer 'On The Ropes'

I remember a senior American military official making the comment a few weeks ago that the Iraqi insurgency was on the ropes. Well, if they were they sure as hell have rebounded off of them with considerable strength. It has been reported that Zarqawi, the most wanted terrorist in Iraq, met with his... 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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