Fighting The War

By stretching the National Guard.  To the point where it's getting dangerously thin.

Harry Reid on the stark dangers of the escalating escalation

Trying to bring some sanity to the Bush Iraq policy is no easy task, but the Senate Majority Leader keeps at it. He has to. Reid just issued this statement in response to the revelation that 12,000 more National Guard troops are being sent to war zones overseas: "Democrats are continuing to fight to give our troops the resources they need, including a strategy for success worthy of their sacrifices. The President's new plan to follow up his ill-advised escalation by sending ill-prepared National Guard troops to Iraq is another misguided [...]

Tags: National Guard, Iraq War, Harry Reid

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