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OBAMA: Troop pullout from Iraqi towns a milestone. ?There will be difficult days ahead,? Obama s?

By Glenn Reynolds

OBAMA: Troop pullout from Iraqi towns a milestone.

“There will be difficult days ahead,” Obama said. “We see that already in the senseless bombing in Kirkuk earlier today. And there are those who will test Iraqi security forces and the resolve of the Iraqi people through more sectarian bombings. … But I’m confident that those forces will fail.”

Eyesight to the blind. Or perhaps the view is just surreal: “In which the guy who was against the war every step of the way, including the surge, pays tribute to Iraqi independence in the aftermath of Saddam.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on July 01, 2009 (boomark / email).