Petraeus Testimony Today
Petraeus boils down to the same one asked of him by Sen. John Warner last time he testified in front of Congress:. SEN. WARNER: . . . Are you able to say at this time, if we continue what you have laid before the Congress here as a
Petraeus, politics of troops
To Congress, who will shape the next Iraq supplemental funding bill, what really matters is readiness.
Front Page: Petraeus Testifies, Polygamy Compound Hits 500, Haiti
David Petraeus, the top American commander in Baghdad, is currently testifying before the Senate, including all three presidential candidates. Facing questions from the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Foreign Relations
Candidates Get Chance to Demonstrate Leadership at Petraeus Hearing
Obama is a junior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and will be about 13th in line to question Petraeus and Crocker, an opportunity that probably won’t present itself until after the evening news on Tuesday.
Prepping For Petraeus
Washington awaits the testimony of General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker. Senators McCain, Clinton, and Obama will have an opportunity to take center stage and ask questions, inspiring this great line from former Senator Alan Simpson
Petraeus' Testimony
Supposed "security improvements" in Iraq cited by the Bush administration may have more to do with the depth of ethnic cleansing than any positive developments.
Video: “Politics vs. Petraeus”
A preemptive strike from the RNC ahead of tomorrow’s testimony. […] Read the rest »
Petraeus Iraq hearing begins
As with past Petraeus hearings, there's been great anticipation, indeed hype, associated with his report. Today differs from past hearings, of course, because it will provide a stage for the 2008 presidential race, with Sen.
Petraeus Returns to Capitol Hill
John McCain, the committee’s top Republican and his party’s expected presidential nominee, praised Petraeus and the war effort. McCain has made his unwavering support of the war a cornerstone of his presidential campaign.
Candidates ready for Petraeus
David Petraeus or Ambassador Ryan Crocker will say anything that is remotely unexpected when they appear later today before two Senate panels to update Congress on the conditions on the ground in Iraq more than 14 months after President