US spied on Iraqi leaders, says Bob Woodward.

In his new book, Bob Woodward reveals that the Bush administration was spying on Iraqi leaders, including Iraq's prime minister Al Maliki.No dialogue with your " enemies" and spying on your friends that is the Bush foreign policy doctrine in a nutshell. Woodward's book is coming out next week. It is a must read.

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Al Maliki wants the US troops out of Iraq.

This is the transcript of Der Spiegel's interview of Iraq's prime minister Al Maliki.He agrees with the time table proposed by Obama, it would have most troops out within 16 months. This is bad news for the Bush administration and also McCain. You can count on the GOP's spin doctors to say that Maliki supports Obama.

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Iraq insists on U.S. withdrawal timetable: official

By Ahmed Rasheed and Mohammed Abbas BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq will not accept any security agreement with the United States unless it includes dates for the withdrawal of foreign forces, the government's national security adviser said on. Bad news for the Bush Administration and of course John McCain.

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