John Mccain Iraq Surge

Why John McCain's "Surge" Success Story is a Lie

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics

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Joseph A. Palermo

McCain's belief that the surge "won the war" contradicts the substance of the "status of force" agreement the Bush administration has been trying to ram down the Iraqi government's throat.

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Hillary Supporters: From One Mother to Another, I'm Begging You

Deanie Mills | Posted 06.11.2008 | Home

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Deanie Mills

Did you know that, in order to shield Americans from dead troops, the flag-draped caskets -- which are often flown in the cargo holds of commercial airliners -- are hidden in cardboard boxes? Do not put a man in the White House who will continue this insanity of a war.

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What John McCain Told Me, and What it Says About How Far He's Fallen

Arianna Huffington | Posted 05.05.2008 | Politics

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Arianna Huffington

At a dinner party in Los Angeles not long after the 2000 election, John McCain admitted to me that he hadn't voted for George Bush.

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Free John McCain's Mind and His Ass Will Follow

Jeff Dorchen | Posted 04.15.2008 | Politics

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Jeff Dorchen

You would think someone who spent six years as a prisoner of Ho Chi Minh would be a little choosier about where to send US soldiers.

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Howard Dean: GOP Trying To Weasel Out Of McCain "100 Years" Comment

The Hill | Sam Youngman | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics

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Howard Dean, chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), accused Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and the Republican Party of trying to deceive vot...

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McCain Seeks "Success" Instead of "Victory" in Iraq

Craig Crawford | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics

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Craig Crawford

When it comes to selling war at home, language is nearly as important as the combat itself. And "success" sounds easier to achieve than "victory."

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My Timetable for Withdrawal

William Tracy | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics

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William Tracy

You know what? Let's just do this randomly: First come, first serve helicopter rides from the top of the embassy building. Line forms around the block; first chopper leaves at nine. Go get 'em, soldiers!

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John McCain Iraq Progress Speech Interrupted By News Of Green Zone Attacks

Think Progress | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics

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Today, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) spoke to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, making the case for the "unmistakable progress" in Iraq. A telling moment in hi...

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Jason Linkins

McCain Clueless, Contradictory On al-Sadr's Influence In Iraq

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.02.2008 | Politics

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For all of John McCain's claims to both foreign policy experience and a keen understanding on what needs to be done in Iraq, it seems that with each p...

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John McCain, Iraq, and the Eyewitness Fallacy

Arianna Huffington | Posted 03.27.2008 | Politics

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Arianna Huffington

In a brilliant essay, Malcolm Muggeridge described public figures of strong conviction throughout history who, in eyewitness accounts, saw what they wanted to see, and became what they wanted to be.

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Big Mac's Blazing Saddle Diplomacy

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 03.27.2008 | Politics

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Amb. Marc Ginsberg

Democrats should not permit McCain to gain further traction by falsely asserting he is charting a new foreign policy course.

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The 100 Years War

Bill Maher | Posted 03.21.2008 | Politics

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Bill Maher

There's a possibility that's starting to scare me: That by a certain neocon definition, Iraq is a success.

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McCain Surrogate: "Christian Right" A Serious Problem

Haaretz | Shmuel Rosner | Posted 03.18.2008 | Politics

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The location keeps changing, and the speakers might be different as well, but the goal remains the same: courting the Jewish vote. Today, it was in Wa...

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Jason Linkins

CNN's King Offer Mixed Bag On Iraq, Calls It A 'Fact Check'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.18.2008 | Politics

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CNN sent correspondent John King to Iraq to offer the network's viewers some fifth-anniversary perspective on the developments of the Iraq War. Havin...

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If Democrats Remain Silent on Iraq Now, They Will Pay a Stiff Price in November

Arianna Huffington | Posted 03.13.2008 | Politics

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Arianna Huffington

While Clinton and Obama trade blows, the Republicans are slowly winning the war over the war. And Democrats are doing very little to stop them.

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The $3,000,000,000,000 War is a Domestic Issue

Arianna Huffington | Posted 03.03.2008 | Politics

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Arianna Huffington

We need to pull the plug on the media's disturbing habit of acting as if foreign and domestic policy are completely separate entities -- a pair of high stakes board games that can only be taken off the shelf and played one at a time.

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Klein: McCain "Should Know Better" On Iraq

Time | Joe Klein | Posted 02.28.2008 | Politics

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John McCain continues to fight a different war in Iraq than...the U.S. military. It is a simple war of good v. evil, us v. Al Qaeda. There are aspects...

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John McCain Says He Could Lose Over Iraq War

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics

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ROCKY RIVER, Ohio — John McCain said Monday that to win the White House he must convince a war-weary country that U.S. policy in Iraq is succeed...

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Jon Stewart Mocks John McCain During Oscars

Huffington Post | Posted 02.25.2008 | Entertainment

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Oscar host Jon Stewart mocked republican presidential candidate John McCain during his opening monologue. "The films that were made about the Iraq wa...

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Moqtada & McCain

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 02.20.2008 | Politics

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Amb. Marc Ginsberg

The last thing McCain needs is a media that begins reminding the American people why his unyielding support for a long term commitment of U.S. forces in Iraq is just a carryover of Bush's Iraq disaster.

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Jason Linkins

McCain Offers A Few Minutes Of Thin Rationale To Back Up His Call For A Century Of War

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.06.2008 | Politics

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Think we've made too much about McCain's nutlog plan for a century of war in Iraq? Well, he seems to think that our if, ands, and buts are really just a century of candy and nuts!

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McCain: 'I Dont Think Americans Are Concerned' If We Stay In Iraq For '10,000 Years'

Think Progress | Posted 01.06.2008 | Politics

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Last week, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said it "would be fine with" him if the U.S. military stayed in Iraq for "a hundred years" or even a "million years...

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