Monday, March 26, 2007

Just Call Them "White Flag Democrats" By Raymond Kraft


"Last Friday the Democrats in the House of Representatives passed the ''U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Health, and Iraq Accountability Act'' which continues temporary funding for the war against Jihad in Iraq, and then mandates that the United States concede defeat, retreat ('redeploy'), tacitly surrender to Al Qaeda, and abandon Iraq to its fate, whatever that is, no later than September 2008.

Nancy Pelosi called it 'a historic moment for our party,' but forgot to add that it was the historic moment when Democrat Party raised the white flag. When Congressional Democrats voted to become the official party of Defeat, Retreat, and Surrender. When America's Democrats--including most of the former Blue Dog Democrats--decided to be known forevermore as the ''White Flag Democrats.''

I agree with the Democrats that the United States should withdraw its forces from Iraq, but not on an arbitrary timetable. U.S. withdrawal should be contingent on victory, not surrender. And victory in Iraq can be defined as the meeting of four conditions."

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