On the recordJanuary 4, 2007
The surge is a bad idea. The president said he was going to listen to his commanders. If he's listening to his commanders, he can't do this.
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transcripts.cnn.comThe surge is a bad idea. The president said he was going to listen to his commanders. If he's listening to his commanders, he can't do this.
Harry Reid criticizes the proposed troop surge, suggesting it contradicts the president's commitment to listen to military leaders.
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