John McCain actually said...

What difference does it make whether he hides it? There's no hiding what he's done. Everybody knows what he's done.

Both Senator Reed and I have reached agreement on that letter, and I'd like you to look at it, and as many as possible can sign it.

That's a rather dramatic change, it seems to me. And obviously, they'd be filling in--that in, in order to place installations there.

I'm sure that the Russians had a significant advantage when they invaded Afghanistan.