Sunday morning, Governor Richardson appeared on CNN's "Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer." Hotline On Call noted some of the governor's remarks during the interview:

"You cannot start a peace process, a reconciliation, a peacekeeping force in Iraq that rebuilds the country without getting all of our troops out with no residual forces...

"I believe the best step is a withdrawal, but with a diplomatic plan that brings the three Iraqi entities together in a possible partition, in an all-Muslim peacekeeping force, in division of oil revenues, a sharing of power...

"The number of Iraqi deaths has doubled, almost 62 per day. This has been the deadliest summer on record for U.S. troops."