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Essay:Liberal Predictions of the Decade (view source)
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*"'''Our efforts in Iraq are doomed! It'll become a quagmire! The people of Iraq aren't ready for democracy!'''" Since the troop surge (also condemned by liberals as doomed to failure,) steady progress has been made in Iraq. In 2005, millions of Iraqis participated in democratic elections for the first time in decades.
*"'''Our efforts in Iraq are doomed! It'll become a quagmire! The people of Iraq aren't ready for democracy!'''" Since the troop surge (also condemned by liberals as doomed to failure,) steady progress has been made in Iraq. In 2005, millions of Iraqis participated in democratic elections for the first time in decades.
*"I believe, myself, that this war is lost, and that the surge has not accomplished anything" (Senate Majority Leader [[Harry Reid]] on the Iraq War troop surge in April 2007, by December 2008 violence was at a 5-year low.)
*"'''Our [stimulus] plan will save or create 3-4 million new jobs, 90% of these jobs will be created in the private sector, the remaining public sector jobs.'''" [ (President Barack Obama on the economic stimulus package.) When the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was passed in February of 2009 the nation's Unemployment Rate was 8.1%, by December 2009 it was 10.2%.
*"'''Our [stimulus] plan will save or create 3-4 million new jobs, 90% of these jobs will be created in the private sector, the remaining public sector jobs.'''" [ (President Barack Obama on the economic stimulus package.) When the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was passed in February of 2009 the nation's Unemployment Rate was 8.1%, by December 2009 it was 10.2%.