[Texgreen] Democrats cave in on Iraq, foreign policy

[Roger Baker]

Acknowledging Bush's leadership on both foreign policy and Iraq no  
matter who wins the elections??
What a rotten scam. It doesn't help to vote so long as the corporate  
empire runs both parties. -- R


<http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N29286537.htm>

WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Even if Democrats win control of  
Congress in elections next week, an immediate change of course in  
Iraq policy is unlikely, the party's chairman said on Sunday.

Countering Republican campaign charges that Democrats would "cut and  
run" from Iraq, chairman Howard Dean said the party did not believe  
there should be a sudden pullout of all U.S. troops.

"The president will still be in charge of foreign policy and the  
military ... I don't imagine we're going to be able to force the  
president to reverse his course," he told the CBS "Face the Nation"  
program...