Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Two speeches, two very different visions for the futures of America and Iraq. Barack Obama and John McCain delivered dueling speeches today on foreign policy and America's future course in the Middle East. We bring you the highlights back-to-back in today's episode of TPMtv.
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OBAMA DREAM QUOTE:
"Looking back on history I have come
to made some sobering realizations. --
"See, we left Korea half-finished
-out of exhaustion. --
"Out of convenience. --
"We left it half-finished and thought
time would resolve it. Mellow it. --
"Now, several million dead people
later -we realize for many things in
life -there is no easy way out. --
"We cut and run in Vietnam --
"-another unpopular war. --
"One million of our on site 'friends
of America' were murdered at takeover. --
"One third of neighboring Cambodia
-disappeared."
"Say what we will about Bush --
"-time to acknowledge this hackneyed
smoosh-zone approach to the real
world was avoided in Iraq.
"-The surge worked -and not one
of your couch-piles was even drafted."
XTV. Filling in the holes.