12/22/2008
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"The economy is more than a discussion point."
"I continue to believe that the original decision to go into Iraq was a massive strategic blunder."
"Nobody is asking for a precipitous withdrawal, but I do think that it has to be a measured but increased pressure and a diplomatic surge that includes Iran because if Maliki can tolerate as normal nei..."
"Barack saying a measured withdrawal."