season and mate general allen s job so much harder. put in question our success in afghanistan and ended iraq poorly. fumbled the wall inside of the 10. i hope i m wrong about what happens in iraq but they are dancing in the streets in tehran. chris: let me take secretary clinton s argument. she points out rightly it was president bush back in 2008 who negotiated the status of forces agreement which called for all u.s. troops to be out by the end of 201 and i 2011 and it wr the iraqis didn t want us there any longer. it was not clear. why did he put in the poison pill there could be no legal immunity for our troops? every political leader are i met with including prime minister al-maliki suggested they would do it. the iraqis have no air force. they have no intelligence gathering capability. they need counter terrorism