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The "exit strategy" is a sham

Posted in the database on Wednesday, March 15th, 2006 @ 15:31:32 MST (1804 views)
by Eli Stephens    left i on the news  

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I've been saying it for almost a year. Knight-Ridder joins me today:

American forces have dramatically increased airstrikes in Iraq during the past five months, a change of tactics that may foreshadow how the United States plans to battle a still-strong insurgency while reducing the number of U.S. ground troops serving here.

And, as a side note that's really quite central, this is precisely why the "Murtha plan" is not a plan for withdrawal at all. It's a plan to reduce American casualties, and, not coincidentally, increase the number of "accidental" civilian casualties.



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