From MSNBC Text of President Bush's Speech.
Congressman Ike Skelton, the Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee SKELTON OPPOSES TROOP ESCALATION Iraqis Must Take Responsibility, Says Skelton.
From Fox News Statement from Congressman Patrick Kennedy.
From CNN Democrats: This is not what Americans voted for.
From the AP and CNN Troops who led 2003 invasion deploy for third tour.
From the Sydney Morning Herald Bush's final bid to win in Iraq.
From The Independent, UK and Robert Fisk Robert Fisk: Bush's new strategy.
From The Nation and John Nichols Surging Into A Quagmire.
From OneWorld and Truthout, Haider Rizvi Bush to Face Street Protests over Iraq Escalation Plan.
From ABC News, Erin Hayes at Fort Bragg Soldiers, Military Families Bid Farewell as Troop Surge Begins.
From AFGE Lack of Care for Our Veterans. WHAT IS WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE?
It is up to you to correct it.
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