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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:58 AM Original message |
Lynch: US 'surge' tipped scales in Iraq |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. ok fine, the surge WORKED. can we bring the troops home NOW? nt |
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liberal1973 (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. The surge has not worked. |
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liberalsoldier5 (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Actually it has worked. That's just a fact. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. How did it work exactly? |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. it probably worked to hide more theft from the iraqi and american people. |
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PunkPop (847 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. "after Saddam was hung or, better yet, after we killed Zarqawi."?? |
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SquireJons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Um, no... the surge as not worked. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. No it didn't.. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Skittles: Lynch is a bush whore |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Bullshit. Anyone here planning on vacationing in Iraq anytime soon? |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. The surge didn't work. It's the cease fire with Sadr's mahdi malitia. |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. And rebranding Sunni "terrorists" as "awakening councils" |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. The purpose of the surge was to tamp down the violence... |
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kevinmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. Iraq Benchmark Report Card - One Year After the Surge |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. #14 is certainly delusional |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If you consider ethinically cleansed neighborhoods to be "secure," then yes |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. It doesn't take an extra 30K troops to drop 20 tons of bombs in 10 minutes. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. That's right... |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. Utter bullshit |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. No it didn't. But we killed lots more people & made lots more enemies. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. Ethnic cleansing by Iraqi militia and insurgents have essentially been completed. Attacks now are |
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MarinCoUSA (783 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. Like Hell! The surge of 40000 lbs of bombs in the capital is very convincing. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. I don't think it has worked |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. Expect more of same from Pentagon as it campaigns for McCain. NBC will air it all. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. Republicans tend to be very short-sighted. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. The only thing the "escalation" did.... |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
27. Just six more months!! |
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