Does anyone else expect Iraq to become a game of whack a mole?

[Liberal Veteran]

Falluja this week. Another city next. Then another. Then Falluja again.

Lather, rinse, repeat.

[Avalux]

1. It already is -

I posted about this a few days ago. "Whack the Mole" is a perfect analogy.

[Maat]

2. I've never been in the military ..

but it sure seems that way to me.

[MnFats]

3. I have been trying to recall the name of that game for days...

...
Of course...it is EXACTLY what his happening.

thank you....I guess.

[indigobusiness]

4. I've felt that way for a while.

WHACK

[dogman]

5. One of the military analysts compared it to exterminating prarie dogs.

My thought was that this would only work if there were no other colonies to deal with. whack-a-mole is what came to mind immediately.

[Shoeempress]

6. There's a perfect one word description... Vietnam.

[dogman]

7. One major difference.

Vietnamese opposition was sponsored by our Cold War enemies like USSR and China. Iraqi opposition is sponsored by both ME enemies and allies.