Dem’s and the MSM artificially established September as a critical status point for measuring the progress of the surge.
Now that it appears to be working, they feel it necessary to declare it a failure and quit now, because they can’t afford to have it determined to be a success in September.
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said Monday that GOP lawmakers are questioning Bush’s policy in Iraq because of the “tremendous loss of life among our troops” and “the failure of the Iraqi government to pursue the political reforms that are necessary to quell the sectarian violence.”
3600 dead in 4 years. Does the Senator from Maine have even a tiny understanding of war and the history of war casualties?