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Originally Posted by finnbow
OK. But it's not clear to me that a decision to defund the war at that time would have had any appreciable difference in the ultimate outcome of the war. Whenever we pull out (next month or next year or three years ago), it will revert to a civil war with the Shia having the numbers and the support of Iran. Simple as that, really.
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Explain that to Mr Reid. He was quoted in August as saying, when welcoming the troops home in August, that they played a valuable role in successfully defending American interest in Iraq.