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To: NOW who wrote (61342)1/3/2007 2:52:50 PM
From: mishedlo  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 116555
 
A Bubble In Risk
globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
Mish



To: NOW who wrote (61342)1/3/2007 5:52:40 PM
From: mishedlo  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 116555
 
Let's Do It Again!
Doubling Down on the Imperial Mission in 2007
[Mish note - I started to takes snips but found that I can't - This is a long but important read in its entirety - It starts out a bit slow but picks up quickly]

tomdispatch.com



To: NOW who wrote (61342)1/3/2007 6:09:56 PM
From: mishedlo  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116555
 
Bush to announce his plan to make things worse
Bush set to announce 20K troop surge in Iraq
Although nothing is final until President Bush puts his stamp on it, administration officials tell NBC News the president has all but decided on a temporary surge of additional American forces into Iraq in an effort to bring sectarian violence in Baghdad under control.

While no one is talking specific numbers, military officials believe it would involve some 20,000 additional soldiers and Marines.

Most of the increase would be achieved by extending the deployments of those troops already in Iraq by 90 days and accelerating the deployments for troops scheduled to deploy by sending them into Iraq sooner.
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msnbc.msn.com