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Political Wire Quote of the Day
"Honestly, it's a little tougher than I thought it was going to be. If we have to, we just mow the whole place down, see what happens. You're dealing with insane suicide bombers who are killing our people, and we need to be very aggressive in taking them out."
-Sen Trent Lott's "unorthodox military solution" to the problems in Iraq, as quoted by The Hill.
It makes one wonder whether the top GOP members truly understand the situation that they have created in Iraq. Their lack of unity on the subject also seems to imply that some of them truly may have believed in the beginning that an occupation and rebuilding process in Iraq would be a relatively quick and painless procedure.