Rook of Rook’s Rant caught the Shrubbery’s liar-side chat™ from Austria Australia and noted that Bush Urges Unity for his newest plan for Iraq.

What is missing is any indication as to what this plan entails, but Democrats and Repubs should just decide to back it unanimously because it’s another great plan from the Hedgemony which has yet to produce a single success in the last 6½ years.

Rook notes that 7 out 10 Americans agree that the Shrubbery is a failure. Having a general and an ambassador present this plan isn’t going to make it any better, because it came from the Decider™ who hasn’t gotten anything right since the Supreme Court selected him.

Whig reminds us that Canadians know how to Support the troops.

[This is too true. It’s amazing how often we’ve been subjected to this on the so-called news.]

So General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker are starring in a two-man show for Congress tomorrow written by the people responsible for the Shrubbery’s speech at the OPEC APEC conference in Austria Australia, the Cheney Apocalyptic Agitprop Workshop. Everyone needs to remember that it is filed under fiction.

If you are looking for nonfiction, you might read Leila Fadel of McClatchy Newspapers who offers us, Security in Iraq still elusive.

BAGHDAD — When President Bush announced in January what the White House called a “New Way Forward” in Iraq, he said that Iraqi and American troops would improve security while the Iraqi government improved services. Responsibility for security in most of Iraq would be turned over to Iraqi security forces by November.

With better security would come the breathing room needed for political reconciliation, Bush said.

With less than a week to go before the White House delivers a congressionally mandated report on that plan, none of this has happened.
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