Charlie Gibson directed a taunting “will you admit the surge worked?” question at Hillary Clinton and she gave the exact right response — she admits nothing, the purpose of the surge was political reconciliation, reconciliation hasn’t happened, the surge failed.
UPDATE: Good for Obama, too, complaining that “the bar of success has gotten so low” and pointing out that we’re now where we were two years ago, which was a bad place to be.
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