Obama: The Iraq ‘bug out’ was not my idea

By Larry Elder

Published August 14, 2014 10:10pm ET

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Obama: The Iraq ‘bug out’ was not my idea — U.S. Army soldiers stand in formation as they prepare to leave Iraq on December 8, 2011 at Camp Virginia, near Kuwait City, Kuwait. (Photo by Joe Raedle / Getty Images) | Joe Raedle

After our ill-advised complete withdrawal from Iraq in 2011, President Obama now sends hundreds of “advisors” and orders airstrikes.

Let’s re-visit.

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