A 'surge' to save Iraq? Sheer madness

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Author(s) Dan Simpson
Source Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Date December 20, 2006
URL http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06354/747356-374.stm
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Quotes-start.png "The obvious solution is to draw down our forces in Iraq. To ask for more troops to meet a need in Iraq that America should not meet -- according to the American people in the Nov. 7 elections as well as in the polls -- is the moral equivalent of a bad kid deliberately breaking his electric train then telling his parents he has to have a newer, better one for Christmas." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position United States should increase troop levels on the topic Post-invasion Iraq.