Posted on 08/28/2010 4:15:26 PM PDT by JoeProBono
VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. (AP) -- President Barack Obama said the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq means "the war is ending" and Baghdad is in position "to chart its own course."
Obama used his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday to highlight Tuesday's formal end to U.S. combat missions in Iraq and remind people that he's keeping a promise he made as a candidate in the 2008 election.
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Mission Accomplished...again...for now...until the next time.
Dear KingLudd,
You forgot to include (sarcasm) and God bless the U.S. Military.
gag
Let me interpret the Obamaspeak: It takes no courage to keep my campaign promise, because withdrawing troops is so easy. And now - Iraq is on its own, no matter what Iran/Al-Q does.
“And now iraq is on it’s own”
No, the troops the scumbag-in -chief left over there are on their own. Their backup is gone. Do you think that bastard cares about these troops? No and HELL NO!!!!!
“Mission Accomplished...again...for now...until the next time.”
Yes, and if it isn’t, it is BUSH’S FAULT!
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What BS. The SOFA was signed before this turd was elected. The blueprint for the drawdown and pullout was already in writing.
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