Don't blow fragile democracy by decamping, he argues
(NEWSER) - In a bit of campaign deja vu, John McCain is pumping Iraq’s not yet counted March 7 election as “a triumph for Iraq—and for the United States”—and saying the US shouldn't be in a hurry to leave the country. In an op-ed piece in today’s Wall Street Journal , McCain argues that Iraq’s democracy is taking shape at last, and that the US needs to foster it. “For this reason,” he writes, “I urge President Obama to continue to be flexible in implementing the withdrawal of US forces.” More»
