David Gergen actually said...

Well constitutionally he does have the power as Commander-in-Chief to keep the troops there. But if only a dozen or so Republican senators... actually support a troop surge and Democrats almost uniformly against it... that means his support in the congress will lead to all sorts of ways to clip his wings.

12/31/2006

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