Barack Øbama will take credit tonight for withdrawing US combat troops from Iraq. This is despite the fact that he opposed the successful Bush surge and he even commented that genocide would be better than keeping troops in Iraq. It will also be interesting to see if President Øbama mentions that the agreement to withdraw combat troops was signed under Bush. The Sunday Times reported this news on November 17, 2008. All US troops will leave Iraq within three years, and soldiers will withdraw from major towns and cities by next summer, under a landmark deal approved by the Iraqi...