John McCain actually said...

I have always said we needed more troops in Iraq.

I believe that there are a lot of things that we can do to salvage this, but they all require the presence of additional troops.

Are we doing the things, organizationally and legally, that need to be done to prepare for it? Yes.

We had a carrots-and-no-sticks policy that only encouraged bad behavior. When one carrot didn't work, we offered another. Now we are facing ...