“The Iraqi government on Monday left little doubt that it favors a withdrawal plan for American combat troops similar to what Senator Barack Obama has proposed, providing Mr. Obama with a potentially powerful political boost on a day he spent in Iraq working to fortify his credibility as a wartime leader.”
-New York Times
“Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said Obama did not mention his pledge to remove U.S. combat troops within 16 months if he takes office in talks with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki.”
-Yahoo News
The mainstream media has shed all pretense of objectivity. Fortunately, political cartoonists are still allowed to characterize the situation as they see fit.
- Hale
