Back in July 01, 2006 V.P. Biden regarding Iraq said "I respect anybody who's reached the conclusion, which is not unreasonable, that whether you're for or against this war, it's lost."
With that, Biden launched into a baseball joke: A center fielder named George makes four errors in two innings. The coach puts Charlie into the field, who immediately drops the ball. Charlie's explanation? "Coach, George screwed up center field so badly, no one could play."
That is big bro 43's legacy. He was such an abject failure that his successor can't hope for anything positive in relation to W's policies.
Iraq is a disaster of Bush's making, and anything Obama does now is doomed to be a failure!
The July 18, 2009 article "U.S. Commanders Are Concerned About New Iraqi Restrictions on American Troops -- Iraq Restricts U.S. Forces -- "American Officials See Link Between Limits, Spate of Attacks" at
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/17/AR2009071703634.html
states "The Iraqi government has moved to sharply restrict the movement and activities of U.S. forces in a new reading of a six-month-old U.S./Iraqi security agreement that has startled American commanders and raised concerns about the safety of their troops.
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