'LACI IN BAGHDAD [Throwing cold water on our Iraqi "Quagmire" -My title]

New York Post ^ | 7/1/03 | Ralph Peters

[My2Cents]

Capt. Kirk has pulled the crapola before, pretending to speak for the bereaved families of service men killed in Iraq. I would think they'd resent it.

[TexasBarak]

Do you have the same sense I do that with all of the folks the Coalition has apprehended, and with all those who are volunteering information, that eventually the US will come out with a huge report on the weapons of mass destruction that will silence the fools who are currently trying to gain a partisan edge by exploiting the impression that things are going badly?

Yeah, I think GW is pulling a huge rope-a-dope on the dims. And they, also as usual, are falling for it bigtime.

[BOBTHENAILER]

Do you have the same sense I do that with all of the folks

I feel it in my bones and I see it in their reactions to the criticisms. They just semi-quietly go about their business with a supreme confidence.

[ancientart]

Yeah, but then we got our asses whupped in the Tet offensive. Right? Ri-ght? We didn't? You mean we kicked THEIR tails? Then why did we bug out? The world wonders.

A partial answer posted here: When you're on the news, they think you really know

[My2Cents]

They just semi-quietly go about their business with a supreme confidence.

Dang straight.

[justshutupandtakeit]

They would kick his @ss most likely.

[Ragtime Cowgirl]

Great post. The MRC article below refers to this one.

*CNN's Brown Admits Focus on Iraqi Attacks Skewing Public's View [MRC]
*'Incredible Progress' Made Restoring Iraq's Infrastructure, Officials Say [Our troops rock!]

*Franks says There are Enough Coalition Forces in Iraq [agrees w/ Pres: "Absolutely. Bring 'em on."]