From Michael O'Hanlon's and Kenneth Pollack's op-ed in today's New York Times (HT: RealClearPolitics):
Here is the most important thing Americans need to understand: We are finally getting somewhere in Iraq, at least in military terms. As two analysts who have harshly criticized the Bush administration’s miserable handling of Iraq, we were surprised by the gains we saw and the potential to produce not necessarily “victory” but a sustainable stability that both we and the Iraqis could live with.
Read the whole thing.
I will cover conditions in Iraq on today's program with the Times' John Burns.
UPDATE: Tigerhawk and The Belmont Club comment.
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