Comments on: Odierno Thinks About A Faster Iraq Drawdown http://attackerman.firedoglake.com/2009/09/30/odierno-thinks-about-a-faster-iraq-drawdown/ Wed, 05 Jan 2011 21:59:36 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Hugh http://attackerman.firedoglake.com/2009/09/30/odierno-thinks-about-a-faster-iraq-drawdown/#comment-13692 Hugh Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:53:57 +0000 http://attackerman.firedoglake.com/2009/09/30/odierno-thinks-about-a-faster-iraq-drawdown/#comment-13692 <p>First, because the withdrawal has been so delayed, any withdrawal will have to be on an accelerated basis to meet the terms of the SOFA. </p> <p>Second, “Odierno thinks” is a contradiction.</p> <p>Third, Hill is hands down the best diplomat we have. I do not know why he was posted to Iraq because diplomacy has so little to do with our Iraq policy. That an idiot like Odierno would have problems with him is practically a given. Did I mention that Odierno is an idiot?</p> First, because the withdrawal has been so delayed, any withdrawal will have to be on an accelerated basis to meet the terms of the SOFA.

Second, “Odierno thinks” is a contradiction.

Third, Hill is hands down the best diplomat we have. I do not know why he was posted to Iraq because diplomacy has so little to do with our Iraq policy. That an idiot like Odierno would have problems with him is practically a given. Did I mention that Odierno is an idiot?

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