He Still Doesn't Understand the War
Bush whiffs on Iraq again during the State of the Union.
President Bush may not have felt obligated to discuss Iraq in detail, having laid out his new plan in prime time less than two weeks ago. But to the extent he talked about the war, his words were at best puzzling, and at worst, maddening.
For example, the president did nothing to clarify the "surge"--the deployment of 20,000 more U.S. combat troops over the next few months. It's unclear whether even this administration believes in the plan or ...
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