could they be possibly thinking today? well, it s sad you hear the reports already of many of the soldiers who fought and lost friends and comrades in iraq suggesting their effort was in vain. this is something that was predicted when we realized that the president was more fixated on the ideological and political objective of retreat rather than the right strategic objective of success and victory in iraq. we re going to find ourselves if we believe what the president said today in this kind of patchwork mode now where we re going to rush to try to do something to at least address the fact that obviously these insurgents are taking over major areas. they just took over tikrit today, hussein s former hometown. they re on the march to baghdad. this is the lack of a coherent policy at the hands of this president and his national security team i have to get bernard in. could it be that mitt romney was writing this whole thing where he said the withdrawal from iraq was more than unfo