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Different general, different war, same words: Westmoreland on Vietnam, Petraeus on Iraq: The full transcript of Gen. William Westmoreland's Nov. 19, 1967, appearance on "Meet the Press" to discuss progress in Vietnam.; Sep 13, 2007
Petraeus has spoken; where are the Democrats?: Will they rise to the challenge? Or will we just do this all over again in March?; Tim Grieve Sep 12, 2007
Gen. Petraeus takes it all back: He says a question about Iraq and America's safety took him by surprise.; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
Hagel: "Where is this going?": Maverick Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel asks some tough questions of Gen. Petraeus during Tuesday's hearing about the war in Iraq.; Sep 11, 2007
A double hedge on reducing troop levels: Petraeus won't commit to numbers; the president reportedly plans to add qualifiers.; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
No, seriously, how much longer?: What if the Iraqis don't make political progress? Don't ask Petraeus.; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
Will the war make us safer? Petraeus says he doesn't know: Scenes from Petraeus/Crocker III.; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
Lieberman to Petraeus: Your critics should be cheering: Just don't hold him to his drawdown plan.; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
A Petraeus alternative?: A Pentagon working group is reportedly considering a much more dramatic withdrawal from Iraq.; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
Priorities: On the sixth anniversary of 9/11, Republicans aim their sights at MoveOn.; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
Obama and the general: "How long will this take, and at what point do we say, 'Enough'?"; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
No really, how long?: Gen. Petraeus says he can't say how long U.S. troops will need to stay in Iraq.; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
Lugar: It's time for "Plan B" in Iraq (again): But will he do anything to force the president's hand?; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
Questions for Petraeus and Crocker: What they didn't answer on Day 1.; Tim Grieve Sep 11, 2007
Fox News' hourlong Petraeus and Crocker commercial: The network, long derided as a Republican mouthpiece, did nothing to dispel that image with Brit Hume's post-hearing interview.; Alex Koppelman Sep 10, 2007
Covering the coverage: Conservative blogs on the Petraeus/Crocker hearing: Watching the hearings today, conservative blogs focused mainly on perceived misdeeds by liberals, not on the actual testimony.; Alex Koppelman Sep 10, 2007
What about political progress, Gen. Petraeus?: After hours of testimony, we're still waiting on Petraeus and Crocker to give a satisfactory answer about the real goal of the "surge."; Tim Grieve Sep 10, 2007
Do Petraeus' numbers hold up?: He cites a dramatic decrease in civilian deaths. The AP reports something very different.; Tim Grieve Sep 10, 2007
Petraeus: Back to 2006 by July 2008: The general says it would be "premature" to talk about going beyond pre-surge troop levels.; Tim Grieve Sep 10, 2007
Quote of the Day, 2004 edition: Gen. David Petraeus sees "momentum" in Iraq.; Tim Grieve Sep 10, 2007
Awaiting Petraeus: The reality check: Or how we were supposed to judge the "surge."; By Tim Grieve Sep 10, 2007
Buying Time 101: The Petraeus plan for Iraq: By August 2009, we'll be back to where we were when the "surge" began. Maybe.; By Tim Grieve Sep 10, 2007
Don't believe the surge hype: The Petraeus road show will roll into Washington with dubious claims that troop increases have reduced violence.; By Joe Conason Sep 7, 2007
Petraeus' math: Fuzzy and not even written down: The head of the GAO says he can't get "comfortable" with the military's claim of a 75 percent drop in sectarian violence.; Tim Grieve Sep 7, 2007
The Iraq debate: Caving in before it begins?: The Democrats are talking compromise. Has that worked yet?; Tim Grieve Sep 7, 2007

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