Thursday, July 12, 2007

Kathryn Jean Lopez on Iraq & Senate

"Republicans who have dramatically distanced themselves from the commander-in-chief on Iraq this summer are news. That’s in part because there are many other Republicans in the Senate — ones who are not blind to polls or bad news, but who believe it’s their role right now to trust the general they sent to Iraq, on the frontlines, and give the surge a chance. Lugar and Domenici, in other words, don’t speak for the Republican caucus in the United States Senate on Iraq.

Thankfully, the majority of Senate Republicans may just hold the line, so General David Petraeus can keep on with the work of fighting this war. "

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