Bush on the War

One last thing...

I think its pathetic and disgusting that the President gets to stand, no hide behind the decorated chest of David Petraeus and the experience and expertise of Ambassador Crocker. Then the next day speak of a draw down in troops. Speak of how he can continue his "return on success" policy. The surge troop levels were unsustainable and we knew that before it began. By the way, last year and this time we had 130,000 American troops in Iraq, the surge put that number to 160,000, when the surge recedes we will have 140,000. That's not a draw down. That's an escalation. Remember those things as you watch the following....