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Thu Feb-28-08 02:58 PM
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2. No .... "the surge" was for domestic consumption so as to buy time for Bush

Rolling Stone .... great article

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/18722376/the_myth_of_the_surge

The Myth of the Surge

Hoping to turn enemies into allies, U.S. forces are arming Iraqis who fought with the insurgents.
But it's already starting to backfire. A report from the front lines of the new Iraq

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