McCain Supports Fixed Iraq Withdrawal

Later today, President Obama is scheduled to give a speech at Camp Lejeune, N.C., announcing his troop drawdown plan. Basically, it’s a fixed timetable for withdrawing combat troops by August 2010, the exact sort of thing that former President George W. Bush and Sen. John McCain used to say was More…

How to Neutralize Opposition to Ending the Iraq War

The Associated Press reports:

The United States plans to withdraw most of its troops from Iraq by August 2010, 19 months after President Barack Obama’s inauguration, according to administration officials. The withdrawal plan would fulfill one of Obama’s central campaign pledges, albeit a little more slowly than

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