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One interesting reaction to Bush's surge speech that I didn't get to last night: The differing takes on the warning to Iran and Syria. Andrew McCarthy viewed it as almost a throwaway line while many doves -- Harold Meyerson is an example -- saw it as a threat to escalate the war across Iraq's borders Cambodia-style.
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