Clearly they plan to do a lot of back seat driving on Iraq. But they're going to let the president keep his hand on the wheel. And you know,...
the Democrats have to step up to this.
It may not work, but there's no percentage in actually increasing the number of troops.
Let's do the best we can to withdraw honorably, and also try to preserve the region from a civil war, or across a region.
He wants to believe we're winning.
The president is likely to look toward the military recommendations, which are coming in, in the next two weeks, and choose those over the B...
The president is saying, look, I see that things are not going well.
I think that puts enormous pressure on the presidency. You know, we're going to have to do it a another way, a different way.
The policy in Iraq is failing. The policy in the Middle East is failing. The president cannot walk away from those conclusions.
The best politics is good policy.
The policy is failing; we're in a grave situation; it could very easily descend into catastrophe.
I think it is highlighting those mistakes.
I think it is a repudiation.
They could not put a timetable in because they knew the president had already declared publicly and repeatedly that he would not accept a ti...
I think this is just a very bad place. Somebody -- some adult supervision is needed here to put a stop to this hemorrhaging, and see if you ...
I think it's important to note that the president himself, in the last couple of days, while he has been in your neighborhood out there in e...
I think it's going to be received by a lot of people as too middle of the road, not a clear way out on the military side.
It was a huge embarrassment.
