Reply #1: More Bizarre Statements About Iraq From Bachmann

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More delusional talking points today from Bachmann:

"There are children in the streets playing where there weren't before," she said of Ramadi, which has seen a sharp decrease in sectarian violence since President Bush's military surge temporarily added about 30,000 more American troops to existing forces this summer.

"In order to have political stability, they need economic stability, and you're seeing the beginnings of that today," Bachmann said.

From the Star and Tribune today:

http://www.startribune.com/world/12811782.html

The wounded, bloodied and bandaged were crowded into the rooms and hallways of the Beiji General hospital. Three bodies _ one of a child _ were laid out on the floor, covered with white sheets.

More at Dump Bachmann:

http://dumpbachmann.blogspot.com/2007/12/more-bizarre-statements-from-bachmann.html