John McCain is justifying his open-ended commitment to a U.S. troop presence in Iraq by drawing comparsions to U.S. deployments in Europe and South Korea.
How often are U.S. forces serving in Germany, or Korea, or Japan, or Bosnia, being placed in harm’s way from suicide bombers or roadside explosives or mortar shells or sniper fire?
Our troops are at risk as long as they remain on Iraqi soil.
