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Some very predictable (and unfortunate) reactions to military victory in Iraq . Imagine the surprise so many of these people would feel if they discovered the war was won a year ago. I don't think we need to worry about that, however - most of these folks think of war as 'something fought in ...
Victory in Iraq Day, November 22, 2008
Victory in Iraq Day, November 22, 2008
zombietime.com — Victory in Iraq Day November 22, 2008 We won. The Iraq War is over. I declare November... 22, 2008 to be "Victory in Iraq Day." (Hereafter known as "VI Day.") By every measure, The United States and coalition forces have conclusively defeated all ... (more) Victory in Iraq Day, November 22, 2008
Pact, Approved in Iraq, Sets Time for U.S. Pullout
Pact, Approved in Iraq, Sets Time for U.S. Pullout
nytimes.com — Iraq’s cabinet approved a security agreement that calls for a full withdrawal of American troops from the... country by the end of 2011. > (more) Pact, Approved in Iraq, Sets Time for U.S. Pullout
November 22nd --- Victory In Iraq Day!
November 22nd --- Victory In Iraq Day!
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com — Zombie Time is promoting Saturday, November 22, 2008 as-- "Victory in Iraq Day!" We won. The Iraq... War is over. I declare November 22, 2008 to be "Victory in Iraq Day." (Hereafter known as "VI Day.") By every measure, The United States and ... (more) November 22nd --- Victory In Iraq Day!
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Mudville Gazette: Winter
Victory Caucus -- All Content — Some very predictable (and unfortunate) reactions to military victory in Iraq. Imagine the surprise so many of these people would feel if they discovered the war was won a year ago. I dont think we need to worry about that, however - most of these folks think of war as something fought in Washington, D.C. and strategy as planning for the battles fought every other year in November. Their war can never end, and theyll have a difficult time understanding... read ...

THE MUDVILLE GAZETTE: Why no one knows the war was won. More on that topic in this post.
Instapundit — THE MUDVILLE GAZETTE: Why no one knows the war was won. More on that topic in this post. ...

Bush was right. Victorious, too
The Anchoress — ... on them. And he also was effective on the environment in ways you never heard about in the mainstream media. Bush was also right about Gitmo, which the press and the President-Elect seem to be discovering. Bush was also right - and courageous - about the surge in Iraq, where…ummm…we seem to have achieved a quiet and roundly ignored victory, as demonstrated here, and here, and here. I still call for his impeachment. Meanwhile, President-Elect ...

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