HE DID SOMETHING RIGHT

The President's plan to add 30,000 troops isn't what the top general wanted, but close enough. No, he didn't mention "victory" and laid out an 18 month timeline, but it's better than what core lefties wanted him to do. The fact that Matthews, Olberman, Maddow et al are cranky about the decision speaks volumes: http://newsbusters.org/blogs/jeff-poor/2009/12/02/matthews-calls-cheney-ankle-biter-backtracks-west-point-enemy-camp-claim We'll now see if the rhetoric matches reality.