America Is...is Doubling Number of Soldiers Deployed to IRAQ
President Obama: 1400 Now 3,000 Troops, Add $5.6B to $56.8B President Obama met with Congressional Leaders from both parties yesterday. The President as with his predecessor is seeking to once again utilize Executive Order in a ceaseless war. This time as the Pentagon repeatedly states, "we will get it right." That my friends has been the mantra since the Vietnam War. The generals repeatedly request additional troops and equipment in order to defeat the enemy. IT HAS NOT HAPPENED. Not in Vietnam, Gulf War, Afghanistan and now two incursions into Iraq. Oh yes, these are not troops that will be engaged in combat with the ISL, but there to "train the Iraqi Army" and raise their capacity to take on ISL or ISIS and at least "isolate" them. Well, I say what the hummus have they been doing for the past 13 years in IRAQ and in Afghanistan for that matter? Going back to the Gulf War Iraq had increased the number of their elite Republican Guard, put ...