News and Analysis on Iraq as a 2008 Presidential Race Issue

 

"Obama tells McCain to lay off," by The Associated Press, August 19, 2008.

"McCain VFW Speech Hits Obama's Iraq War Judgement," by Perry Bacon, Jr., Washington Post, August 18, 2008.

"Warrior John McCain: Far More Dangerous Than Bush," by Steve Weissman, TruthOut.org, August 18, 2008.

"McCain's war of semantics," by Tom Teepen, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 13, 2008.

"Candidates Spar Over troops Surge and Iraq Chronology," by Michael Cooper, New York Times, July 24, 2008.

"McCain's confusion on Iraq," by Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, July 24, 2008.

"McCain hammers rival on Iraq," by Larry Eichel, Philadelphia Inquirer, July 24, 2008.

"Obama holds firm on Iraq troop withdrawal," by Denis Stalinton, Irish Times, July 23, 2008.

"Obama: Iraq Now Needs a Political solution," by David Espo, Associated Press, July 22, 2008.

"Iraq's Maliki Backs Obama's Exit Plan," by Frank James, Chicago Tribune, July 19, 2008.

"As U.S. Agrees to Iraq 'Time Horizons,' Both McCain And Obama See Validation," Deutsche Welle, July 18, 2008.

"General timeline on Iraq drawdown complicates general," Associated Press, July 19, 2008.

"Obama Reaffirms Iraq Withdrawal Plan, Sparking a Fresh Round of McCain Camp Criticism," by Perry Bacon Jr., The Trail, July 14, 2008.

"Obama and McCain spar over treatment issues in Iraq and Afghanistan," by Glen Johnson, Associated Press, July 13, 2008.

"Obama to travel to Iraq with Hagel, Reed," by Mike Soraghan, The Hill, July 11, 2008.

"Obama Gets Help From Iraq's Prime Minister," by Fred Kaplan, Slate, July 10, 2008.

"McCain Responds to Maliki's Call for an Iraq Withdrawal Timetable," by Michael D. Shear, The Trail, July 8, 2008.

"Mr. Obama on Iraq," Editorial, Washington Post, July 8, 2008.

"Spinning Iraq," Editorial, New York Times, May 3, 2008.

"McCain 'war' speech sure sharpens the Iraq debate," by David S. Broder, Houston Chronicle, April 2, 2008.

"McCain, Traveling Along a Tightrope," by Michael D. Shear, Washington Post, March 24, 2008.

"Clinton: I won't fund Iraq war without withdrawal plan," CNN, September 23, 2007.

"Democrats Focus on Iraq in Contentious Second Debate," by Anne Kornblut & Dan Balz, Wasington Post, June 4, 2007.

"Dems Call for New Leadership on Iraq," by Nedra Pickler, Associated Press, May 1, 2007.