Allow me to provide the Democratic response.
"It won't work - doom, doom, doom!"
Funny. Doesn't the drive by media refer to John McCain a "firebrand" also?
An we are also killing the fleeing terrorists in outlying areas. God Bless the US Armed Forces.
"It was unclear how many of the more than 10,000 additional Iraqi troops in Baghdad had come from outside the capital"
Well, at least 4,000 of them are from the Kurdish north...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1781822/posts