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A Way Forward in Iraq | U.S. Senator Barack Obama
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Obama on the surge, November 2006: No Hope for the Iraqis
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... found a speech from November 2006 that makes clear Obama’s faulty judgment on what more troops and new strategies and tactics could accomplish: Dreams of democracy and hopes for a perfect government are now just that – dreams and hopes. We must instead turn our focus to those concrete objectives that are possible to attain – namely, preventing Iraq from becoming what Afghanistan once was, maintaining our influence in the Middle East, and forging a political settlement to stop the sectarian violence so that our troops can come home. There is no reason to believe that more of ...

Obama's Devastating 2006 Antiwar Performance-- Now Posted on YouTube
Gateway Pundit — ... on how best to declare defeat and surrender Iraq to Al-Qaeda: Another WilyBCoyote video via LGF William Amos discovered this devastating speech by Barack Obama in November 2006. He had been to Iraq once at that time and was ready to surrender Iraq to Al-Qaeda and Iran. Thank God we had George W. Bush as Commander in Chief and not a war loser like Obama. Here is the transcript of the speech by Senator Obama on surrender that he gave in Chicago ...

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