The Enemy Reacts to “The Surge”
BY Herschel SmithAl Qaeda has released a video where Ayman al-Zawahiri mocks the increased troop presence in Iraq, asking Bush “why send 20,000 only – why not send 50 or 100 thousand? Aren’t you aware that the dogs of Iraq are pining for your troops’ dead bodies?.
It makes perfect sense for the Mahdi army to lay low if this is only going to be a “surge.” That’s why it makes perfect sense for us to ignore it and go on the offensive, clearing Sadr City and capturing or killing al-Sadr. I’m convinced that if this does not occur we cannot win the war.
Michael,
Thanks for your thoughts. I could not agree more. Now the question is this. Do we have the political will to do what we have to do?
Democrats vote to run away…
I’ve mentioned before that I think the majority of the Democrats in Washington are true politicians: cowards and opportunists. Here’s more proof: Senate Panel Passes Resolution Opposing Troop Escalation in Iraq.The measure is designed to let the pres…
The political will? No. The Dems and the MSM have seen to that. We can only hope and pray that every American will seriously consider what is at stake here – absent any Dem or MSM bullcrap – and decide for themselves. And then stand up to be counted.