TheGoodBlogs Topic: iraq

Topic of the Day (Wednesday, 10 January 2007): iraq

	What Are Our Troops Doing in Iraq? Tonight our President will give a keynote address in which he will tell us that he is ordering 20,000 more troops to Iraq, most of them to go to Baghdad, in an effort to quell the civil war presently under way in the country. Supposedly, he will explain t...
	Governor Dean Responds to Bush Address On the War "By choosing to escalate the crisis in Iraq, President Bush continues to ignore the lessons of history, ignore the advice of military experts, ignore the recommendations of the bipartisan Iraq Study Group and the will of the American people. The Pre...
	N.D. delegation weighs in on Bush's speech tonight Via the Bismarck Tribune...North Dakota delegation skeptical of Bush Iraq proposalBy MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - North Dakota's three Democratic members of Congress say they are skeptical of President Bush's expected plan to ...
	The GOP rats are jumping off the sinking Bush ship -- Brownback opposes escalation ...s Republican Sen. Sam Brownback came out against President Bush's expected call tonight for a surge of 22,000 more troops into Iraq."I do not believe that sending more troops to Iraq is the answer," Brownback said while traveling in Iraq. "...
	The Coalition Increasingly Unwilling On the verge of Bush's escalation speech, bad news for his plans from the UK. LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will cut troop levels in Iraq by almost 3,000 at the end of May, the Daily Telegraph reported on Thursday, citing a timetable for withdrawal the new...
	Beware The Tactical The rubber is hitting the road for Democrats and Iraq. With Dubya about to announce an increase in troops for Iraq, much of the public will be looking to the Democratic Congress to do something, anything, to stop us from digging deeper into civil war. B...
	Bush's big Iraq speech:Was that ... Bush's big Iraq speech:Was that boring, or what? No passion. It was like listening to an accountant.
	A question of timing The White House says things changed in Iraq with the bombing of the Golden Mosque. That was almost a year ago.
	Excerpts From Bush's Speech To The Nation On Iraq Tonight President Bush will address the Nation from the White House to lay out his plan for a new way forward in Iraq. Tonight President Bush will address the Nation from the White House to lay out his plan for...
	“Handicapper” Sheet for Tonight’s Plan Tonight, President Bush will unveil his plan on Iraq and he will be reaching out to a doubting public: Sure, the average voter is glad Hussein is gone and would be delighted if the Iraqi people opted for democracy, but the man on the street can’t see ...
	Hot Air in Baghdad Bryan Preston and Michelle Malkin are in Iraq, and here’s Bryan’s first dispatch: On Patrol in Baghdad.
	Troop Surge Already Under Way President Bush has already started the “surge” that he is announcing tonight, ABC News reports. President Bush’s speech may be scheduled for tonight, but the troop surge in Iraq is already under way. ABC News has learned tha...
	Politicians 'Kowtowing' To The Blogosphere Here's how my colleague Conn Carroll opened today's issue of The Blogometer: The explosive blog swarm over President Bush's speech on Iraq says something about the state of the blogosphere today: It's huge, and at least some pretty high-up strategists...