U.S. forces, in other words, are going to be expected to protect the Maliki government for the foreseeable future -- a promise that comes at a time when a growing number of conservative war supporters are prepared to throw Maliki under the bus after a series of political setbacks.

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U.S. forces, in other words, are going to be expected to protect the Maliki government for the foreseeable future -- a promise that comes at a time when a growing number of conservative war supporters are prepared to throw Maliki under the bus after a series of political setbacks.

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Authors Bio:

Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.