Wow! Look who just came out against an escalation of the Iraq war? Col. Oliver North. In a just published column in Human Events online, North comes out squarely against sending more combat troops...
For months, advisers to President George W. Bush have been trying to convince the commander in chief that more U.S. troops in Iraq will improve prospects for victory. Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), both recently returned from Iraq (and a courageous surprise stopover in Ramadi, capital of bloody Al Anbar Province) also support adding more American troops. Unfortunately, they are wrong.
The full piece can be found here. More excerpts after the break.
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