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They can’t admit that the Zarqawi hit is a major victory, for fear of saying that we’re succeeding in Iraq. But they also can’t fail to say — as Pelosi and Kerry have - that this proves we can cut and run, bring all the troops home by the end of the year. It’s satisfying to see them squirm. But not nearly as much as to see how our troops are getting the job done in Iraq. Let’s see if the Iraqis can make the most of this and get their government really settled.
I’ll be on Kudlow & Company (CNBC) about 1700 EDT talking about this and more.
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