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Iraq’s Team Captain
The good news is that all of Iraq could and did celebrate the victory of its truly national football/soccer team in the Asian Cup. As picked up by Drudge, the sobering news comes from the team s captain, who says he won t return to Iraq to celebrate because he s afraid he ll be killed and that he wants the U.S. to withdraw from his country today, tomorrow, or the day after tomorrow. He also said he wishes the U.S. had never invaded. No wonder we haven t heard a lot of Administration officials out there trumpeting diagun the celebration of the win as a sign of hope.
UPDATE: A commenter writes: Hold on he obviously hasn t read Pollack and O Hanlon yet. Actually, I had read Pollack and O Hanlon. But they re not admin officials, and they cited evidence supposedly more concrete than shared Shia/Sunni euphoria over a soccer victory. But I take your point. Stories saying we re finally turning a corner like the ones insisting the next sixth months are critical should be read with immense doses of skepticism.
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It seems they nonetheless know how to publish regulations. Right after a lot of very hard negotiation, Home and Senate negotiators last evening reached a offer on a vital energy monthly bill that would demand automakers to improve fuel effectiveness standards by 40% by 2020 the initial improve for the reason that recent specifications were set in 1984. As California Senator Dianne Feinstein famous, it truly is a serious milestone and also the very first concrete laws to address world-wide warming. The key compromise listed here chip tuning wasn't amongst the home and Senate, even so, or among Democrats and Republicans. It had been between two longtime antagonists: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Strength Commitee Chairman (and auto-industry champion) John Dingell.
Pelosi would seem to get come out the winner, by and huge. Dingell experienced experimented with, amid other items,
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