Finding ways to stay in Iraq
AntiWar.Com
by Scott Horton
03/04/09
Those who bought into the slogans ‘Hope’ and ‘Change’ last fall should have read the fine print. We were warned. Over and over during the campaign for the presidency Barack Obama made it clear that ‘withdrawal’ from Iraq on his flexible 16-month timetable meant only the removal of ‘combat forces.’ He has also made it clear all along that ‘combat forces’ means whatever he wants it to mean — until he decides to change his mind. At least he’s honest...
https://www.antiwar.com/orig/horton.php?articleid=14340
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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U.S. Influence in Iraq Far from Over
By ERIC MARGOLIS
President Obama says U.S. combat troops will leave Iraq by the end of 2011. However, the U.S. military occupation will not end. What we are seeing is a public relations shell game.
https://informationclearinghouse.info/article22140.htm
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Military Families Speak Out (MFSO): Six Years Too Long -- Military Families Call For End to Iraq War
https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/03/18-12
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Iraq+withdraw
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=combat+troops
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Military+Families+Speak+Out
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Scott+Horton
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Margolis
by Scott Horton
03/04/09
Those who bought into the slogans ‘Hope’ and ‘Change’ last fall should have read the fine print. We were warned. Over and over during the campaign for the presidency Barack Obama made it clear that ‘withdrawal’ from Iraq on his flexible 16-month timetable meant only the removal of ‘combat forces.’ He has also made it clear all along that ‘combat forces’ means whatever he wants it to mean — until he decides to change his mind. At least he’s honest...
https://www.antiwar.com/orig/horton.php?articleid=14340
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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U.S. Influence in Iraq Far from Over
By ERIC MARGOLIS
President Obama says U.S. combat troops will leave Iraq by the end of 2011. However, the U.S. military occupation will not end. What we are seeing is a public relations shell game.
https://informationclearinghouse.info/article22140.htm
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Military Families Speak Out (MFSO): Six Years Too Long -- Military Families Call For End to Iraq War
https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/03/18-12
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Iraq+withdraw
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=combat+troops
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Military+Families+Speak+Out
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Scott+Horton
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Margolis
rudkla - 4. Mär, 09:07
