McCain's "surge" only working for MONEY/ bribery ???
What's up with this story about the surge in Iraq working as McCain and Republicans love to claim - yet it appears the only reason it is working is because the US is paying them loads of money to stop killing US troops?!?! So they're bribing them with US tax payer money?
What happens when the US runs out of money due to the many other crisis right here within the US?
It's not the surge, it's the money:
"...US military leaders in Iraq also acknowledged in interviews that it is the sheik who commands the fighters who initially receives the money, which can add up to $60,000 a month and $720,000 per year for a sheik with 200 fighters..."
www.dailykos.com/story/200...817/542255
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What's up with this story about the surge in Iraq working as McCain and Republicans love to claim - yet it appears the only reason it is working is because the US is paying them loads of money to stop killing US troops?!?! So they're bribing them with US tax payer money?
What happens when the US runs out of money due to the many other crisis right here within the US?
It's not the surge, it's the money:
"...US military leaders in Iraq also acknowledged in interviews that it is the sheik who commands the fighters who initially receives the money, which can add up to $60,000 a month and $720,000 per year for a sheik with 200 fighters..."
www.dailykos.com/story/200...817/542255
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