[Sacajaweau]

There's an obvious reality to this. Then there are the Dems who don't deal with realities.

The Middle East has been a problem since I was a little girl. Problems don't go away by putting your head in the sand.

[avacado]

"The Middle East has been a problem since I was a little girl. Problems don't go away by putting your head in the sand."

Yep, the M.E. has been a problem since I was a little kid and I think Bush just may have solved a chunk of it. From a strategic standpoint, being based in Iraq is pure genius. Add to that that we now have an Iraqi government that we are allies with and that is even more genius.