11/17/2005

“The next day [November 17, 2005], Congressman Jack Murtha, a Pennsylvania Democrat introduced a resolution in Congress calling for American troops in Iraq to be ‘redeployed’–the military term for returning troops overseas to their home bases–at the earliest practicable date.’ …’The war in Iraq is not going as advertised,’ Murtha said. ‘It is a flawed policy wrapped in illusion.’ ”

 – Bob Woodward, State of Denial, Pages 423-424