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General '''David Petraeus''' is head of the US-led multinational force in [[Iraq]] which is fighting against the terrorist insurgents in the civil war there. He was unanimously confirmed by the [[US Senate]], particularly because of his long-established reputation for [[honesty]]. | General '''David Petraeus''' is head of the US-led multinational force in [[Iraq]] which is fighting against the terrorist insurgents in the civil war there. He was unanimously confirmed by the [[US Senate]], particularly because of his long-established reputation for [[honesty]]. | ||
| − | Senator Clinton, who helped appoint him, called him a liar when he gave his September 2007 report on President Bush's "[[troop surge]]". <ref>When questioning him on September 11, she lectured that, "I think that the reports that you provide to us really require a willing suspension of disbelief." [http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070918/EDITORIAL/109180036/1013&template=nextpage (Washington Times editorial)] </ref> | + | Senator [[Hillary Clinton]], who helped appoint him, called him a liar when he gave his September 2007 report on President Bush's "[[troop surge]]". <ref>When questioning him on September 11, she lectured that, "I think that the reports that you provide to us really require a willing suspension of disbelief." [http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070918/EDITORIAL/109180036/1013&template=nextpage (Washington Times editorial)] </ref> In response to this report, [[liberal]] advocacy group MoveOn put out an advertisement titled "General Petraeus or General Betray Us"? The [[Senate]] passed a resolution condemning this attack. <ref>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,297498,00.html</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:43, 20 September 2007
General David Petraeus is head of the US-led multinational force in Iraq which is fighting against the terrorist insurgents in the civil war there. He was unanimously confirmed by the US Senate, particularly because of his long-established reputation for honesty.
Senator Hillary Clinton, who helped appoint him, called him a liar when he gave his September 2007 report on President Bush's "troop surge". [1] In response to this report, liberal advocacy group MoveOn put out an advertisement titled "General Petraeus or General Betray Us"? The Senate passed a resolution condemning this attack. [2]
References
- ↑ When questioning him on September 11, she lectured that, "I think that the reports that you provide to us really require a willing suspension of disbelief." (Washington Times editorial)
- ↑ http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,297498,00.html
