On Basra

Some commentary on what happened in Basra and after.

Abu Aardvark reflects.

Eric Martin on the same clowns always predicting the end of Sadr, at it again.

Spencer Ackerman on how Sadr drew a box around the surge.

Joe Klein on how the Fred and Kimberly Kagan, collectively, don't really know much about Iraq.

My Wonk Room post on how John McCain doesn't really seem to know much, either.