Comments:US President George Bush discusses 'war on terror'

Analysis of speech
Below is my analysis of the speech:
 * Bush: Over the past year, we have seen significant security gains result from the surge.
 * Truth: Thousands have died due to the surge.
 * Bush: Less visible are the political and economic changes taking place.
 * Truth: There aren't any good changes.
 * Bush: The Air Force was critical in liberating the people of Afghanistan, and the people of Iraq
 * Truth: The Air Force was critical in ruining the lives of the people of Afghanistan, and the people of Iraq.
 * Bush: The military achievements in Iraq have been accompanied by a political transformation.
 * Truth: The military disasters in Iraq have been accompanied by a political crises. 
 * Bush: Tragically, the progress threatened to unravel in 2006.
 * Truth: The progress threatened to unravel in 2006 because of the actions by the US Government.
 * Bush: We took a hard look at the situation, and responded with the surge.
 * Truth:  The US government took a hard look at the situation, and responded with the surge, as they decided it would ruin the most lives.
 * Bush: This dramatic shift in policy had two primary goals. The first was to improve security conditions.
 * Truth: This dramatic shift in policy had two primary goals. The first was to ruin lives.
 * Bush: The other goal of the surge was to open up space for political and economic progress after security returned.
 * Truth: The other goal was to ruin the Iraqi government so the US can stay in control longer.

Disclaimer: The 'truth' is actually just my opinion and may not be the actual truth, although I think it probably is. --Anonymous101 (talk &middot; contribs) 18:18, 27 March 2008 (UTC)

Extremely minor wording edit made by 168.28.39.242 21:24, 27 March 2008 (UTC), who strongly disagrees with the above Thanx for actually reading the speech Mr. 101

Hard to disagree...
It can feel like distant history, but it was only five years ago that Iraq was one of the most brutal dictatorships on Earth - That's funny, now it feels like the USA has the most brutal dictatorship on Earth! —Preceding unsigned comment added by 166.77.103.133 (talk) 18:18, 28 March 2008 (UTC)

pffft. Bush is the worst thing that has happened to this country. Freedom of speech is the best. >_> —Preceding unsigned comment added by 72.51.226.187 (talk) 02:15, 4 April 2008 (UTC)