President Obama will likely phone his predecessor, President George W. Bush, before delivering his speech Tuesday on the Iraq war.I'm sure Obama is only fishing for compliments on how well his opposition to the surge worked out in Iraq.
Obama will visit troops in Fort Bliss, Texas, which is in Bush's home state, before returning to Washington to deliver his address from the Oval Office in the evening.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
"Hey George, That Idiot's on Line 2"
I could just imagine Laura Bush saying that when Obama calls former president George W. Bush today to talk about Iraq:
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And President Bush will be kind and generous. He's that kind of man.
Honestly, the surge was a battle for improving a War, not winning it. Thank God we are getting out, what a waste of our Youth and Treasury set on a bed of lies.
Montana, you must be really bummed out that we won that thing.
A smarter mind said the goal of the US in the Middle East should be to cause such confusion that terrorist elements are put off balance, and other Middle Eastern countries will shut them down out of self-interest.
I think the US has done just that.
Our troops did what Cheney wanted. Cheney never wanted to win, what he wanted was to have US in a Perpetual War. Wait for the collapse, but I guess that might be winning.
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