Latest In

Breaking News

STATE OF PLAY: Bush on U.S. Troops in Iraq

Jul 31, 2020
68.3K Shares
2.2M Views
Here at The Washington Independent, we’ve decided to track how a top story of the day is played in major publications around the Web and in print. We’re kicking off this feature, which we call "State of Play," with a collection of headlines on George W. Bush’s speech about U.S. troops in Iraq. Check it out:
Bush Defies Calls for Withdrawal of Iraq Troops (The New York Times)
Bush announces shorter deployments in Iraq (The Los Angeles Times)
Bush Backs Petraeus on Indefinite Suspension of Troop Pullout in Iraq (The Washington Post)
Bush embraces halt in U.S. troop withdrawal (USA Today)
W. Puts Freeze on Iraq Pullouts (New York Post)
Bush backs pause in withdrawls from Iraq(CNN)
Bush embraces hold on troop reductions, returns to 12 month combat tours (Fox News)
–Compiled By: Kayda Norman and Chantil Thomas
Dexter Cooke

Dexter Cooke

Reviewer
Dexter Cooke is an economist, marketing strategist, and orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years of experience crafting compelling narratives that resonate worldwide. He holds a Journalism degree from Columbia University, an Economics background from Yale University, and a medical degree with a postdoctoral fellowship in orthopedic medicine from the Medical University of South Carolina. Dexter’s insights into media, economics, and marketing shine through his prolific contributions to respected publications and advisory roles for influential organizations. As an orthopedic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive knee replacement surgery and laparoscopic procedures, Dexter prioritizes patient care above all. Outside his professional pursuits, Dexter enjoys collecting vintage watches, studying ancient civilizations, learning about astronomy, and participating in charity runs.
Latest Articles
Popular Articles