By the way, just in case you missed it.....

....the U.S. military reports that 75% of Baghdad's neighborhoods are now secure, as compared with eight percent when the surge began.

Anybody still want to argue that the surge hasn't worked?

ADDENDUM: Here Steve Huntley of the Chicago Sun-Times wonders where all the cheering is over the increasingly indisputable fact that we've turned the corner in Iraq, and that even the political situation there is looking up.

Huntley's explanation for why Iraq's politicians are suddenly getting religion: the prospect of Hillary Clinton being President of the United States scares them to death.

In which they have a great deal of company, including yours truly.

HT: Real Clear Politics

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