While Democrats try to cater to their anti-war base on the war supp …
… commanders in Iraq are saying that the surge needs to “go through the beginning of next year” – via the WaPo:
Want to help an Iraqi man immigrate to the US?
ST reader Karl blogs about an Iraqi man who worked as a translator in Iraq, helping the US understand and interrogate Iraqis, who wants to immigrate to the US but is running into some red tape:
Democrats surrender – drop demand for Iraq timeline
The President stood firm on the issue of a timeline, and the Democrats who made it the centerpiece of the war supplemental they tried to “shove down the President’s throat” have backed off the demand:
Are you happy now, Democrats? (RELATED: HOUSE FAILS TO OVERRIDE VETO)
(5/3 Update: Dems back off the timeline ‘requirement.’ )
President set to veto Iraq cut and run bill
… and will address the nation shortly after 6 Eastern Time to explain why to the people who don’t already know.