April 30, 2007Bush's open-ended commitment to IraqFor Tuesday we'll be writing about the president's refusal to set any standard at all on progress in Iraq. He doesn't want a timeling for withdrawl, fine. But surely he'd be in favor of setting some benchmarks by which to measure success... Nope, not even those. We'll be there until some president someday decides that some nebulous, ill-defined standard of victory has been achieved. |
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April 30, 2007
Bush's open-ended commitment to Iraq
For Tuesday we'll be writing about the president's refusal to set any standard at all on progress in Iraq. He doesn't want a timeling for withdrawl, fine. But surely he'd be in favor of setting some benchmarks by which to measure success... Nope, not even those. We'll be there until some president someday decides that some nebulous, ill-defined standard of victory has been achieved.

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