"...Why did she drop that statement into her comments, I wondered. If violence is down and political progress is taking shape, why is one of the chief backer of this war now expressing doubt? Perhaps she was reinforcing Petraeus’ long-held view that the situation in Iraq is “fragile and reversible.”
Or maybe it was a subtle reference to campaign rhetoric. After all, one of the biggest differences between Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain is over the war and whether the U.S. is on the path to success. McCain has said the U.S. winning; Obama is not as convinced. Perhaps Rice was calling for a more sophisticated discussion on the future policy in Iraq..."
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