Friday, May 11, 2007

Radical Shiites Politicians Demand Timetable for U.S. Withdrawal

The Cleveland.com website has this read out this morning that goes in part like this... Radical Shiite politicians pressed Thursday for legislation demanding a timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. - led troops and a freeze on the number of foreign forces already in the country... The proposed Iraqi legislation, drafted by the parliamentary bloc loyal to anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, was signed by 144 members of the 275-member house, according to parliamentary officials... The White House questioned whether Sadrists had the votes in parliament...
Read this story in full
HERE

* Now I just wonder if any of the Dem/Republican White Flag Wavers will come out and make hay over this news about Radical Shiite Politicians siding with them on setting a timetable for U.S. withdrawal...
AubreyJ.........

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