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March 14, 2008

Petraeus: Iraqi Leaders Not Making 'Sufficient Progress'

By Amanda Lang

Iraqi leaders have failed to take advantage of a reduction in violence to make adequate progress toward resolving their political differences, Gen. David H. Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, said Thursday. Would someone tell John McCain that 'the surge' IS NOT working according to the benchmarks agreed upon by the Iraqi government and the US - and now Gen. Petraeus - so he can ditch the lie and face the truth.

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Iraqi leaders have failed to take advantage of a reduction in violence to make adequate progress toward resolving their political differences, Gen. David H. Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, said Thursday. Would someone tell John McCain that 'the surge' IS NOT working according to the benchmarks agreed upon by the Iraqi government and the US - and now Gen. Petraeus - so he can ditch the lie and face the truth.

Authors Bio:

OpedNews volunteer from 2005 to 2013.

Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.


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