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\"bushidiot2.jpg\"<\/a>therawstory
\nTwo more GOP senators break from Bush on Iraq
\nRon Brynaert<\/p>\n

Two more Republican senators have gone public with their dissatisfaction with President Bush’s Iraq war strategy, but the White House still doesn’t view the internecine feuding during wartime as a “hemorrhaging of support,” since hardly any GOP lawmakers have aligned with Democrats to call for an immediate troop withdrawal.
\n[…]
\nOn Friday, Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee told the paper, “It should be clear to the president that there needs to be a new strategy. Our policy in Iraq is drifting;” and “Sen. Judd Gregg of New Hampshire, who helped lead the charge earlier this year against Democratic efforts to oppose Bush’s troop buildup, said: ‘We don’t seem to be making a lot of progress.'”<\/p>\n

Gregg added that it was important that there be “a clear blueprint for how we were going to draw down.”(Original Article)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

therawstory Two more GOP senators break from Bush on Iraq Ron Brynaert Two more Republican senators have gone public with their dissatisfaction with President Bush’s Iraq war strategy, but the White House still doesn’t view the internecine feuding during wartime as a “hemorrhaging of support,” since hardly any GOP lawmakers have aligned with Democrats to…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[122,59,11,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bush_era","category-new-hampshire","category-related-news2","category-tennessee"],"yoast_head":"\nGOP Congress Continues to flee Bush's War Plan • Impeach for Peace<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Citizen's impeach strategy. 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