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Yeah but a leading DEM stated to day we need 40000-50000 more troops over there
See also THIS thread:

More Media Bait and Switch:
Let’s Send Additional Troops to Iraq Instead of Withdrawal
Newsbusters ^ | 12/6/2006 | Noel Sheppard
Posted on 12/06/2006 3:17:00 PM PST by tobyhill
It’s almost becoming a daily occurrence now, isn’t it?
Another major media outlet has confirmed that all the pre-election blather concerning a withdrawal of American troops from Iraq if Democrats took over Congress was just another part of that Party’s elaborate bait and switch scheme.
This time on its knees in the confessional was Newsweek (hat tip to NB member “aero”), and none other than two of its crack investigative reporters, Michael Isikoff and Mark Hosenball (emphasis mine throughout):
In a surprise twist in the debate over Iraq, Rep. Silvestre Reyes, the soon-to-be chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said he wants to see an increase of 20,000 to 30,000 U.S. troops as part of a stepped up effort to “dismantle the militias.”
Excuse me?
Wasn’t this man appointed by incoming Speaker Nancy Pelosi who went around the country promising voters that troops would be withdrawn from Iraq if Democrats won and she became Speaker? Are you kidding me? Shouldn’t this evoke tremendous anger from the writers at Newsweek? Au contraire...
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