Comments on: McCain Admits Mistake With Petraeus Picture

[feelfree4u]

Re: "John McCain admitted today that it was wrong to use an image of Gen. David Petraeus in uniform for a fundraising letter."

Why is that?

General Betrayus and Major Failure seem like appropriate poster boys for McCain.

I don''t see a problem with this.

[pthinker]

McCaine and his team of war mongers shound listen to what the navy chief is saying.Dont go to war snd use diplomacy.The problems the Iraq qar has brought to the region is enougth.McCaine should not behave like Bush who failed to listen to good advice and chosed to send US troops to Iraq that has resulted in the death of more than 4000 Americans and an untold number of Iraqis.Vote Obama to avoid war with Iraq for Obama will put diplomacy first before war.

[culturechang]

How many mistakes are candidates going to make on the campaign trail and in office? they spend more time appologizing than campaigning and telling us what thier vision is.

[omaar-101]

John McCain: He Needs to Listen to the Top Naval Commander, who Agrees with (Diplomacy over War with Iran)and He`s a Navy Man in Action !!

Chalk one up for Obama


U.S. Commander: Iran War Would Be ''Disastrous''

U.S. Navy''s Persian Gulf Commander Says War With Iran Would Cause ''Aftershocks'' in the Region

May 28, 2008


RSS The top U.S. Navy official in the Persian Gulf warned in an interview with ABC News that war with Iran would be "pretty disastrous," with "echoes and aftershocks" reverberating throughout the region.

Vice Adm. Kevin Cosgriff, the top U.S. Navy official in the Persian Gulf, told ABC News that war with Iran would be "Disastrous," and that the ideal way to interact with the country is through diplomatic methods.

Nobody I''ve spoken to suggests that going to war with Iran is a good thing," Vice Adm. Kevin Cosgriff told ABC News.

"The preferred path by far is the (Diplomatic Path), keep working with the international community to bring the right sort of pressure to bear on the Islamic Republic of Iran."

For years, there has been a swirl of speculation about the prospects of war, as the United States has accused Iran of arming militias in Iraq, trying to develop nuclear weapons and supporting terrorism.

President Bush and other top U.S. officials have repeatedly stressed diplomacy when it comes to Iran, but say "all options are on the table," including the military