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	<title><![CDATA[Playing for Time: Hard Choices in Iraq]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carl-jeffers/playing-for-time-hard-cho_b_65247.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Is there anyone out there who did not expect General David Petraeus to ask Congress for more time in Iraq based on surge results that, while mixed, give us some encouragement that the situation in Baghdad has improved in a measured way? No one? Not surprising. </p>

<p>The distinguished general says we can implement significant reductions of troops to the pre-surge level by the end of next summer. Let's understand him clearly. The surge, which the president announced this past January...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:47:00-04:00</date_published>
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