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Old 07-18-2008, 06:17 PM
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Sounds promising.

Headlines often do.

What's are the details of this "agreement"?

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The White House offered no specific dates for troop cuts,
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In the statement, the White House insisted there would not be “an arbitrary date for withdrawal,” and again reiterated what has been Mr. Bush long-standing opposition to what he has called “an artificial timetable for withdrawal.”
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However, a deal seems in reach by the end of this month only if dates for a specific timetable for troop reductions and other specific legal details governing military forces, known as a Status of Forces Agreement, are left to future talks.
You folks ever hear the expression "He's all hat and no cattle."?

That appears to me to be what this "agreement" amounts to.
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