In White House, Debate Is Rising on Iraq Pullback

White House officials fear that the last pillars of political support among Senate Republicans for President Bush's Iraq strategy are collapsing around them, according to several administration officials and outsiders they are consulting. They say that inside the administration, debate is intensifying over whether Mr. Bush should try to prevent more defections by announcing his intention to begin a gradual withdrawal of American troops from the ... Full Story »

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by Benjamin Buttons - Jul. 9, 2007

Hmm...taken alongside the WashPo article, it really seems like the administration is under siege from without and crumbling from within. Is it possible that this barrage is intended to convey that situation, whether it is true or not, in order to influence the president to accelerate whatever schedule he was considering for troop withdrawal? You know, journalists doing their part to make the world a better place? I think so.

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