John McCain actually said...

The reason why I had to repudiate that was because it was a campaign event.

I have some news. Al Qaeda is in Iraq. Al Qaeda. It's called Al Qaeda in Iraq. And, my friends, if we left, they wouldn't be establishing a ...

And they were wrong, Senator Clinton and Senator Obama, when they said that the surge would fail.

Last January, when the president announced the -- the so-called surge, he laid out 15 political benchmarks the Iraqi government needed to me...