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The Petraeus Report
IBD takes a comprehensive look at the report on Iraq by General David Petraeus and the impact it is having on the national debate.
Public Opinion: You can be sure that when the media release a poll tied to a major news event, it's often biased. The testimony of Gen. David Petraeus on the eve of the sixth anniversary of 9/11 was just such an event.
Transcript: Testimony given by Army Gen. David Petraeus at congressional hearings this week. It picks up with an assessment of Iraq security forces.
Leadership: Watching the political carnival that accompanied the testimony of Gen. David Petraeus was for many a depressing experience. Is this the best our Congress — indeed, our democracy — has to offer?
Transcript: The first half of the testimony given by America's top commander in Iraq, Army Gen. David Petraeus, at congressional hearings this week. The second half will appear in Thursday's issue.
Mideast: Gen. Petraeus has spoken this week not only of the progress America has made in Iraq but also the progress Iran has made there. Those who worry that we might go to war with Iran forget we're already in one.
War In Iraq: Gen. David Petraeus' realistic report on Iraq demonstrates why the public trusts the military more than a Congress that wants, once again, to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.
The Left: The messenger who's usually killed is the one bearing bad news. But Gen. David Petraeus is the victim of character assassination by congressional liberals and their fanatical financiers for delivering good news.
Transcript: Testimony given by Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of the Multi-National Force in Iraq, at a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee on Monday, September 11.
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