'Surging' McCain

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McCain's campaign hides secret of Iraq surge "success." Real News Network analyst, Pepe Escobar looks at the flipping and the flopping of McCain's "surge" message.

Presidential hopeful, John McCain is adamant about his wartime experience. He has steadfastly stuck by President Bush in his selling of the surge in Iraq, and then changed his mind -- hedged his bets, recovered, retracted, insisted.....

This report examines McCain's position in relation to the Iraq war and his interpretation of the surge's "success." Escobar compares McCain's interpretation to the many overlapping political and military facts on the ground in Iraq before and during the surge.

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McCain's campaign hides secret of Iraq surge "success." Real News Network analyst, Pepe Escobar looks at the flipping and the flopping of McCain's "surge" message. ...
McCain's campaign hides secret of Iraq surge "success." Real News Network analyst, Pepe Escobar looks at the flipping and the flopping of McCain's "surge" message. ...
 
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- blueken I'm a Fan of blueken 64 fans permalink
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Most military people would agree, loosing 5 very expensive aircraft and getting captured does not make you a military genuis.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:30 AM on 08/08/2008
- nick1936 I'm a Fan of nick1936 17 fans permalink

and number 5 was an Ultra Light you know a kite with a lawn mower engin

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:21 PM on 08/08/2008
- kellygrrrl I'm a Fan of kellygrrrl 644 fans permalink
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I feel a Surge in my gut at this moment

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 09:39 AM on 08/08/2008
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