McCain attacks talk of Iraq pullout

gixaholic · #1 (**permalink**) 01-12-2007, 11:32 PM

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16595735/

Warns leaving now means 'we'll be back', possibly in 'wider war'

WASHINGTON - Sen. John McCain took a shot at Democrats who say the United States must bring some troops home within four to six months, warning, "If we walk away from Iraq, we'll be back, possibly in the context of a wider war in the world's most volatile region."

"I believe these individuals," McCain said, "...have a responsibility to tell us what they believe are the consequences of withdrawal in Iraq."

McCain, R-Ariz., a leading presidential contender for 2008, defended President Bush's Iraq plan on Friday as a difficult but necessary move, parting company with lawmakers fiercely resisting the military build up, saying, "I believe that together these moves will give the Iraqis and Americans the best chance of success,"
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RASTAMAN · #2 (**permalink**) 01-12-2007, 11:34 PM

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Originally Posted by gixaholic

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16595735/

Warns leaving now means 'we'll be back', possibly in 'wider war'

WASHINGTON - Sen. John McCain took a shot at Democrats who say the United States must bring some troops home within four to six months, warning, "If we walk away from Iraq, we'll be back, possibly in the context of a wider war in the world's most volatile region."

"I believe these individuals," McCain said, "...have a responsibility to tell us what they believe are the consequences of withdrawal in Iraq."

McCain, R-Ariz., a leading presidential contender for 2008, defended President Bush's Iraq plan on Friday as a difficult but necessary move, parting company with lawmakers fiercely resisting the military build up, saying, "I believe that together these moves will give the Iraqis and Americans the best chance of success,"
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LOOKS LIKE MCCAIN WANTS YOUR VOTE IN 08.

gixaholic · #3 (**permalink**) 01-13-2007, 12:01 AM

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Originally Posted by RASTAMAN

LOOKS LIKE MCCAIN WANTS YOUR VOTE IN 08.

hmmm intersting

r8dmarshall · #4 (**permalink**) 01-13-2007, 12:34 AM

I would vote for Mccain if the dems did not have somone I thought better. at this poitn I would like to hear Hillary's take on the change of Iraq policy.