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[Iran Reviews] Rumors of War: Correcting the Misconceptions about Iraq: Senator Obama’s Folly: Senator Obama himself once said that the continuing the Iraq war would bankrupt America and a bankrupt country could not be a superpower. That was his reason to end the war in Iraq.

 [The Long Goodbye] Bush Pushed CIA to Forge Letter To Justify Iraq War: Ten senior Hess Corporation executives and/or members of the Hess family each gave $28,500 to the joint RNC-McCain fundraising committee, just days after McCain reversed himself to favor offshore drilling, according to Federal Election Commission reports.

 [Philadelphia Independent Media Center - Passionate and Accurate Tellings of Truth] BARACK OBAMA: MOST IMPORTANT POLITICAL SOLUTION AFTER NOVEMBER ...: $800 billion in Iraq and Afghanistan. In these countries, inspectors will throw a sharp evaluation to nut a sum less than $15billion expended since the beginning of the war and reconstruction. 

 [SWJ Blog] The Strongest Tribe: Senator Obama says he is going to take the fight to al Qaeda in Pakistan and help Afghans grow their economy from the bottom up. If he’s serious, get ready for a long, bloody war and nation-building on a staggering scale.

 [Flopping Aces] What Was Gained By Invading Iraq?: As to recognizing success? Well, given that for so many people opposition to the war was/is/will be merely a catalyst for expressing and venting dissatisfaction with President Bush…it seems unlikely that recognition of success brought about by the invasion will come anytime soon.

 [Michael Moore - This Just In] Rove protege unleashing Obama attack: The attacks also come as Senator Obama has announced several policy shifts in the past month that take him back to the centre of US politics, supporting, for instance, controversial domestic surveillance legislation as well as championing a more nuanced position on the Iraq Warthan he did during campaigning in the primaries against Senator Clinton.

[Largehearted Boy] Why Obama, by Dicky Barrett (Mighty Mighty Bosstones): * McCain said he was the "greatest critic" of Rumsfeld's failed Iraq policy. In December 2003, McCain praised the same strategy as "a mission accomplished." In March 2004, he said, "I'm confident we're on the right course." In December 2005, he said, "Overall, I think a year from now, we will have made a fair amount of progress if we stay the course."

 [Dawn Crawford vs San Bernardino's Dirty County Politicians and  Officials] Obama joins the club: What is equally dangerous in Obama's uttering is that he might be, and is already, feeling pressured to balance his seemingly soft attitude towards Iraq and Iran by exaggerating his country's pro-Israel stance in a way that will derail any possibility for a peaceful solution to the Palestinian- Israeliconflict, at least during his term.

 [Media Matters for America] Unfit for Publication: Corsi's The Obama Nation filled with falsehoods: Since becoming a US senator in 2004, Obama has not introduced a single resolution or bill calling on President Bush to end the war in Iraq or Afghanistan, only a January 2007 bill to de-escalate. Will Obama still run against the .

 [Brokenunderinterrogation's Weblog] Mr. Barack Obama’s Plan to End the War in Iraq - At What Cost?: Obama, do some research. The crackdown on the Militias has only forced them underground, they will resurface once the Americans leave, more powerful then ever because we didn’t snap their neck in 2004, 2006, or now.)

 [the bruce blog] Petition “circulates” to get Wes Clark as Obama’s VP: General Clark’s awards and honors include the Presidential Medal of Freedom, The State Department Distinguished Service Award; the US Department of Defense Distinguished Service Medal;(five awards), The US Army Distinguished Service Medal(two awards), The Silver Star, the Bronze Star (two awards), the Purple Heart, and Honorary Knighthoods from the British and Dutch governments.

 [Gyude's 'New' Weblog] Election ”˜08: A Referendum on America not Obama: Obama presciently noted that an unnecessary war with Iraq would lead to ”˜an occupation of undetermined length, with undetermined costs, and undetermined consequences.” McCain promised that Americans ‘would be greeted as liberators.’

[Reidblog [The Reid Report blog]] The war for Iraqi oil: The bottom line: the Bush administration sought the invasion of Iraq from the time they stepped into office, and initially drafted a plan, in secret meetings with oil industry giants, and including "the late" Ken Lay, which included staging a coup to replace the inconvenient dictator of Iraq with an oil industry favorite, and maintaining the nationalized Iraqi oil industry under the control of U.S. and European firms. After 9/11, the neocons rolled out their own, alternative plan: to privatize Iraqi oil and use direct control over oil output to cut the throat of OPEC.

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