...Aug 2007 22:34:49 -0000, Jeff Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote: http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2007/08/018131.php August 5, 2007 Defeatists In Retreat? .Bush and the Likud led neocons. Elliot Abrams still sits at the right hand of the "Decider". ...we lose.

...22:34:49 -0000, Jeff Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote: http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2007/08/018131.php August 5, 2007 Defeatists In Retreat? snip So here is where we are: In terms of U.S. national interests--and in terms of its own political well-being--the ...

...22:34:49 -0000, Jeff Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote: http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2007/08/018131.php August 5, 2007 Defeatists In Retreat? The question mark is mine, not Bill Kristol's. Kristol is more optimistic than I am, but he is certainly right about the direction ...

http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2007/08/018131.php August 5, 2007 Defeatists In Retreat? The question mark is mine, not Bill Kristol's. Kristol is more ... began as a month of hope. It ended in retreat. It began with Democratic unity in proclaiming the ... the troops. It ended with the liberal media in retreat. *** So here is where we are: In terms ...

... all. http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/ Articles/000/000/013/950rsadr.asp July also began with the liberal media disparaging the troops. It ended with the liberal media in retreat. The New Republic had to acknowledge that its pseudonymous soldier's account of an incident purportedly showing the dehumanizing effects of the Iraq conflict was a lie: It had taken ...

On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:55:30 -0000, Jeff Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote: On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 19:28:42 -0500, S. Smith wrote: On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:23:38 -0000, Jeff Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote: On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:49:44 -0500, S. Smith wrote: On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 22:34:49 -0000, Jeff Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote: http://www....

On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 19:28:42 -0500, S. Smith wrote: On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:23:38 -0000, Jeff Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote: On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:49:44 -0500, S. Smith wrote: On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 22:34:49 -0000, Jeff Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote: http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2007/08/018131.php The question mark is mine, not Bill...

On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:23:38 -0000, Jeff Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote: On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:49:44 -0500, S. Smith wrote: On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 22:34:49 -0000, Jeff Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote: http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2007/08/018131.php The question mark is mine, not Bill Kristol's. Kristol is more optimistic than I am, but he is ...

... of destroying the Bush administration. The Defeatist Democrats have lots of support from ... the political world, remains that the Defeatists have the momentum, that Bush is ...a rearguard action, and that his retreat at home, and U.S. ... things to come? What if the Defeatists have overplayed their hand? What if ... Petraeus can keep on surging, the Defeatists will fail. And the United States...

... We'll just call them Defeatists, who are willing to ensure...destroying the Bush administration. The Defeatist Democrats have lots of support...political world, remains that the Defeatists have the momentum, that Bush...rearguard action, and that his retreat at home, and U.S...to come? What if the Defeatists have overplayed their hand? What...can keep on surging, the Defeatists will fail. And the United...