Their plan

1. Mass troops in Baghdad, cite improvement in Iraq ('It's a city state; as goes Baghdad, so goes Iraq') and pull some troops out in time for November election.

2. Claim Iraqis are crazy for having a civil war, don't deserve freedom. Bug out.

3. Blame liberals.

I watched my darling daughter throw up this morning, just as her mom was packing her lunch for preschool. Now my heroic wife's day is shot to hell, just like her husband's body was shot to hell by this disease.