"Here's your contradiction, from another article: "Consultations about the new force went to the upper echelons of the US command in Iraq (news - web sites) but not as far as the Pentagon, he said." So much for the Pentagon calling the shots. " That’s the most pitiful excuse for a “contradiction” I’ve seen thus far.
My 18 moth old son can tell the difference between “consulted about the new force” and “decided to halt the attack.” Well, almost…
That last post of yours is ridiculous.
It's your arguments that are ridiculous, and increasingly so with each new post.