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Originally Posted by alpha phi
Withdrawl would take the wind out of their sails
The insurgents will no longer be insurgents
(or what ever patriotic name their followers give them)
Instead they would become criminals, and thugs.
With each city we successfuly exit,
the Iraqi goverment, and police become stronger.
The way I see it, we need to take the training wheels off.
The Iraqi people are not our children.
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The nation was ruled by criminals and thugs for years, why would a withdrawal without a prepared Iraqi force to deal with these 'insurgents' suddenly prevent them from taking over again?
You do need to push the baby bird out of the nest to learn to fly, but make sure its still not in the egg.