Reuters: Gloom Descends on Iraqi Leaders as Civil War Looms

[leftyladyfrommo]

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L21908240.htm

Analysis - Gloom Descends on Iraqi Leaders as Civil War Looms

Basically the leaders in Iraq cannot contain the sectarian violence and are really thinking of splitting the country into 3 parts.

Baghdad would become and Eastern Baghdad and a Western Baghdad.

[Jim__]

1. I can't follow your link.

It takes me to a page that's been moved; and then to a page where I don't see the story you're referring to.

[leftyladyfrommo]

2. Soyy - I forgot the L

That is what happens when you get old and have to wear three tiered glasses.

[Jim__]

4. Thanks - I understand about 3-tiered glasses - n/t

[Dudley_DUright]

3. Try this link

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L21908240.htm

[Jim__]

5. Thanks - n/t

[Jim__]

6. "Iraq as a political project is finished,"

"Iraq as a political project is finished," one senior government official said

Whos's gonna tell the idiot-in-chief?

[leftyladyfrommo]

7. I think they already know that - there seems to be a deafening

silence from Washington.

Now that the Israeli/Lebanon thing is going great guns they can conveniently talk about that instead of the massive failures in Iraq.