Hillary Takes Credit for "So-Called" Surge Success By Bob Parks

During last Thursday night's Republican debate, presidential candidate Mitt Romney said something that angered me a bit...
"And one more thing. What — what an audacious and arrogant thing for the Democrats to say, as Hillary Clinton did, that they are responsible for the progress that the surge has seen, by virtue of their trying to pull out so quickly.

"Look, the success over there is due to the — the blood and the courage of our servicemen and women, and to General Petraeus and to President Bush, not to General Hillary Clinton."

To think that Hillary Clinton would, on behalf of Senator Harry Reid and the anti-war movement, attempt to take credit for the "so-called surge" success because of opposition to the war, would be brazen at best, and opportunism at worst.

So I employed my perilous routine of skimming and found, within the January 21 Congressional Black Caucus Democrat debate, the following quote from Mrs. Clinton...

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