The Democrats have not wasted their time, they have sent a letter to President Bush that states the the USA should start a phased withdrawal from Iraq and not place more troops in to combat operations. Are we seeing another re - play of Vietnam, but in many respects this time the costs are much higher, USA and the UK can not afford to lose Iraq like Vietnam, the Viet Cong did not come to attack the West, the terrorist groups in Iraq if they win could use Iraq as a base of operations to attack the West, e.g USA and UK. The President has to stand tough, weakness is never appreciated while courage of your ideas is always applauded.
A look at the Politics of the United States and the UK. The Foreign Policies of both countries and how they behave in the International Community.
Friday, January 05, 2007
The Letter
The Democrats have not wasted their time, they have sent a letter to President Bush that states the the USA should start a phased withdrawal from Iraq and not place more troops in to combat operations. Are we seeing another re - play of Vietnam, but in many respects this time the costs are much higher, USA and the UK can not afford to lose Iraq like Vietnam, the Viet Cong did not come to attack the West, the terrorist groups in Iraq if they win could use Iraq as a base of operations to attack the West, e.g USA and UK. The President has to stand tough, weakness is never appreciated while courage of your ideas is always applauded.
The Democrats ride in to town!
Nancy Pelosi has became Speaker, it will be interesting to see the First Hundred Hours, will she work with the President or is this pay back time.
Here are some of the articles from the American Media on the Event:
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