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	A Way Out?

AtlLiberal

8-8-2008 1:05 PM

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politics, bush, iraq, withdrawl

AtlLiberal says:

If it wasn't for the thousands of US servicemen's lives lost and the hundreds of thousands Iraqi lives lost this entire escapade would be humorous. The Stooges in the White House still might find a way to blow this. Come on 2009!

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 <SPAN id="lw_1218209260_1" class="yshortcuts">U.S. President George W. Bush</SPAN> has refused to set a firm 
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