[Marine_Uncle]

And we can with a bit of satisfaction, realize a number of us at this site and elsewhere did not give up hope but put our minds to the task of carefully analyzing from many sources what the probable outcome would be. The odds where obviously stacked against al Qaeda and the many radical Islamic support groups in Iraq.
Now, as they realize they where pretty much doped into participating on the wrong side, let us hope they extend this new knowledge into demanding their central as well as provincial governments treat all their citizens equally.
Once this process starts to unfold with no turning back, a full victory shall have been obtained.
Not only for America, Britain, and the whole willing Coalition, many nations strong, but for the whole Islamic world. The ramifications are great, as you must certainly can surmise.

[jveritas]

And we can with a bit of satisfaction, realize a number of us at this site and elsewhere did not give up hope but put our minds to the task of carefully analyzing from many sources what the probable outcome would be.

Yes many of us on this site did not lose hope and always believed in VICTORY because we have great trust in the military, the President, and also the majority of the Iraqi people.