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Bush lays out case for staying in Iraq
UPI ^ | Aug. 9, 2007 | UPI

Posted on 08/09/2007 9:23:04 PM PDT by ari-freedom

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush laid out a strong case for staying in Iraq Thursday, saying it is imperative to change the conditions in that part of the world.

In his first news conference at the White House since July 12, Bush argued U.S. intervention in Iraq will make the world safer in the long run.

(Excerpt) Read more at upi.com ...


TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: bush; gwot; iraq; staythecourse
Bush said: that it is our job to “work to change the conditions that moved 19 kids to come on airplanes to murder our citizens"

Unfortunately I don't think Bush wants to admit what those conditions were.

1 posted on 08/09/2007 9:23:07 PM PDT by ari-freedom
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To: ari-freedom

Or where those kids actually came from.


2 posted on 08/10/2007 1:14:15 AM PDT by UndauntedR
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To: ari-freedom

I’m crispy...i’m taking my football and going home.


3 posted on 08/10/2007 1:16:37 AM PDT by teldon30 (disgruntled 2nd class)
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To: ari-freedom
Bush said: that it is our job to “work to change the conditions that moved 19 kids to come on airplanes to murder our citizens"

Give that guy a Bible, Mr. Bush, for starters.

4 posted on 08/10/2007 1:47:48 AM PDT by Jim Noble (Trails of troubles, roads of battle, paths of victory we shall walk.)
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To: ari-freedom

Recently Bush is doing what most of us have wanted him to do, make his case to the American public to offset the constant negative drumbeat of the MSM and the Democrats . The polls show it is effective.


5 posted on 08/10/2007 8:40:06 AM PDT by Mind-numbed Robot (Not all that needs to be done, needs to be done by the government.)
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