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  • September 14, 2007
    "Return on Success" Added to Official GOP Iraq Talking Points

    In his speech to the nation Thursday night, President Bush unveiled the latest official White House talking point on Iraq. Destined for regurgitation from reliable Republican mouthpieces is "Return on Success." That business sounding jargon from our first - and failed - MBA president is designed to reassure the American people that after our troops fight them there, they can come home here:

    The principle guiding my decisions on troop levels in Iraq is "return on success." The more successful we are, the more American troops can return home.

    Here, then, is the newly updated list of official GOP Iraq Talking Points.

    Current GOP Talking Points
    The following GOP Iraq talking points appear to still be in use:

    No Longer in Use
    Many other Iraq sound bites of yore, however, have mercifully ended up on the dustbin of history.

    For a look back at the changing Top 10 GOP sound bites over time, visit the archives here. And to access a repository of all the key Iraq war intelligence documents, commission reports, key memos, essential analyses and other required reading, visit the Perrspectives Iraq WMD and Intelligence Resource Center.

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    I don't know whether to laugh or cry...

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