1.0 link 101872 <![CDATA[McCain's New Iraq Fantasy]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dylan-loewe/mccains-new-iraq-fantasy_b_101872.html After yet another crushing special election loss for the GOP, and with Obama's national numbers building strength against his rival, John McCain has realized the need to take a new direction, beginning today with a horrifyingly disingenuous speech.

McCain has consistently opposed even the slightest notion of setting a timetable for withdrawal from Iraq. It had been the drumbeat that walked his weak candidacy to the doorstep of the Republican nomination. He has even, to his dismay, suggested that we...

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