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To: combjelly who wrote (398456)7/13/2008 8:50:05 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1575489
 
"The biggest problem: Iraq commander Gen. David Petraeus, who oversaw the surge, is said to oppose the recommendations,"

Obama should ask him if he likes working where he is, or if he'd rather be in charge of our polar military ops.



To: combjelly who wrote (398456)7/13/2008 11:53:31 PM
From: tejek  Respond to of 1575489
 
"The biggest problem: Iraq commander Gen. David Petraeus, who oversaw the surge, is said to oppose the recommendations,"

Apparently that was one of the sticking points in the recent negotiations between the US and Iraq. Iraq was demanding a timetable. The US didn't want to give one.


Now that the birthing process is over, Americans apparently. are having trouble letting go.