Surge?
Omar at Iraq the Model reports a quiet first Surge day. In contrast to the somewhat breathless AP reporting, which described new checkpoints all over the place; Iraqi cops shooting over drivers’ heads; APCs driving into oncoming traffic; helicopters, gunfire and sirens all day; and shuttered shops. But Baghdad’s a big place. None of it sounds like anyone getting down to business, however.
Topics: Iran
Posted by Jules Crittenden at 1:00 am on Thursday, February 8, 2007
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February 8th, 2007 at 2:33 am
Bill’s Nibbles– 2007.02.08
Some Bill’s Bites posts, some things I excerpted and linked but I’m sending you to the original post. I may rearrange the order of the items within this post as I add new things that I think belong above the
February 8th, 2007 at 4:20 am
Suppose they gave a surge and nobody came?