The Generals vari kusvetuka chikepe. Retired Lt. General Ricardo Sanchez, aimbove mukuru wemauto eUS muIraq, ndiye achangopedza kuisa masikati pakati pake neWhite House. Chikwata cheBush, akadaro kutanga kwaGumiguru, "hachikwanisi uye nehuori." Maitiro avo muchikamu cheIraq, akadaro, angadai akavawanira dare remauto dai vaive muchiuto.
Iyo Surge zano rinosundwa naBush rinogona "kudzivisa kukundwa," uye zvechokwadi, "Hapana mubvunzo kuti America iri kurarama hope dzisina magumo."
Muna 2006, aya aingova mashoko akatumirwa nevavhoti vekuAmerica pavakadzinga bato reRepublican Party raBush pakutonga mudare reparamende. Paive nekutenda kushoma muhutungamiriri hutsva hweDemocratic, kunze kwekunge paine chishuwo chekuti havaizokwanisa kufuratira basa ravakapihwa. MaDemocrat akasarudza Nancy Pelosi weSan Francisco kuti avatungamirire muUS House of Representatives. Pelosi anga ari muUS House kwemakore makumi maviri, panguva iyo iye nemurume wake vakaunganidza rombo rakanaka mumusika weCalifornia real estate (pave nekufungidzira kwekunyomba, asi kusvika pari zvino izvi zvakabudirira kudzimwa). Panyaya dzakawanda Pelosi anofambira mberi, asi kazhinji muenzaniso unoshamisa we "limousine liberal." Ari kudivi rekurudyi rekupokana pamusoro pesimba remagetsi uye inishuwarenzi yehutano hwevana, uye anga ari mutsoropodzi weBush manejimendi nzira iri nyore yekurwadzisa semutemo wenyika.
Achangotanga kutonga seMutauriri wechimakumi matanhatu weImba yeUS (mukadzi wekutanga pachinzvimbo ichi), akaodza moyo Democrat's anti-war base. Kutanga, akarasa chero hurongwa hwekupomera Mutungamiri Bush se "kutambisa nguva." Munguva yekutungamira sarudzo dzeNovember, Pelosi aigara achitaura kuti Congress inodzorwa neDemocratic "yaizodonha machakwi" muWashington; anotanga kuenda kana tsvina ikabviswa ndiye President neVice President wavo. Pasati papera mwedzi mushure mekukunda kwaMbudzi, akadududza kubva pakuzvipira uku. Ipapo, akavimbisa kushandisa nzira dzese kugumisa Basa reIraq. Izvi ndizvo zvaifanira kuve zvakakosha kune maDemocrats. Izvozvi zvakamira, pamwe nekuti maDemocrats haana kushinga zvekuramba kubhadhara mari yehondo (hondo yakadhura madhora mazana matanhatu negumi nemazana mana emadhora, paine imwe bhiriyoni yemadhora zana nemakumi mana nenomwe yakabviswa neDemocratic-led Congress). Muna Zvita 60, Pelosi akaudza vezvenhau, "Hatisi kuzobvisa mari yemauto. Chero mauto edu ari munjodzi, maDemocrat achange aripo kuti avatsigire, asi isu tichava nekutarisa pamusoro pemari iyi. " Mune mamwe mazwi, iyo chete lever yakapihwa iyo Legislature (chikwama) haizoshandiswe kupokana neWhite House.
Sezvo veDemocrat vakaratidza kakawanda kuti havasi kuda kutarisana nechikwata cheBush kuIraq, zviitiko zviviri zvakabuda pachena mumusasa wekurwisa hondo. Imwe, iyo yakasununguka chikamu cheanti-war element, vakaisa kutenda kwavo muDemocrats uye vakaodzwa mwoyo mukusaita basa nehutungamiriri hwaPelosi kana kumubvisira chero mutoro nekuisa iyo onus yese yenjodzi pahutongi hweBush. Chimwe chikamu, nekure chidiki, chakafunga kupikisa maDemocrats. Cindy Sheehan, ane mwanakomana akaurayiwa muIraq uye ave chiso cheruzhinji kuruboshwe rwebato rinorwisa hondo, akavimbisa kukwikwidzana naPelosi muSan Francisco. Musi waGunyana 29, 2005, Pelosi naSheehan vakasangana muWashington, DC, Pelosi paakati aizosimbirira pamabhenji anobatika kuti ave nechokwadi chekubuda muIraq.
Nguva dzachinja. Muchirimo che2007, Sheehan akapikisa Pelosi kuti atange kutongwa kwemhosva pasati pasvika Chikunguru 23. Mutauriri paasina kudaro, Sheehan akazivisa kuti aizokwikwidzana naPelosi musarudzo dze2008.
"Nyika yagadzirira shanduko," akadaro, uye chimwe chikamu chayo kwaive kubvisa vatungamiriri vakaita saPelosi avo "vakadzivirira chimiro" chevakuru vemakambani.
Zvichakadaro, boka revaratidziri vari padhuze naSheehan, vakamisa musasa pamberi peimba yaPelosi yakanyatsoshongedzerwa munzvimbo ine ritzy yePacific Heights. Leslie Angeline weCode Pink, boka rakavambwa muna 2002 nevakadzi vane mukurumbira mubato rekurwisa hondo, vakati nezvemusasa wavo, "Tauya kuzotora imba [yaPelosi], kumuratidza zvazvinoita kugarwa." Medea Benjamin, mumwe wevakavamba Code Pink, akati boka rake richaramba richimanikidza Pelosi kuti atange kutongwa nekuti "inzira iri pamutemo yekuti mutungamiri wenyika nemutevedzeri wemutungamiri wenyika vazvidavirire" pamanyepo akakonzera hondo yeIraq. . Pelosi akaramba kusangana nevaratidziri. Pane kudaro, pakudya kwemasikati nevatori venhau muna Gumiguru 9, akarwisa varatidziri, vazhinji vavo vanoti vakamuvhotera mukati memakore makumi maviri apfuura. โNdakanga ndine, kwemwedzi mishanu, vanhu vakagara kunze kwemusha wangu, vachipinda mubindu rangu muSan Francisco, vachishatirisa vavakidzani, vachiturika mbatya dzavo pamiti, vachivaka marudzi ose ezvinhu echiBuddha?โ Ndakabvunza Medea Benjamin nezvemhosva idzi, uye akati, โKuwedzeredza. Hapana maBuddha. Hapana 'nzvimbo dzokugara dzechigarire.' Uye zvese zvakaitwa nekushungurudzika kukuru pamusoro peCongress hapana chaasingaite kumisa hondo, uye Pelosi achiramba kuita musangano weruzhinji nevagari vake. "
Paakasundidzirwa nezvemashoko ake ekuzvidza vavakidzani vake vatsva, Pelosi akati, "Dai vaive varombo uye vakarara padivi penzira yangu, vaizosungwa nekudzungaira, asi nekuti vane 'Impeach Bush' pachipfuva chavo, iFirst Amendment [ kuBhuku Rekodzero Dzevanhu reUnited States, rinodzivirira rusununguko rwokutaura].โ Gare gare mukudya kwemasikati mutori wenhau akamubvunza kuti, โChii chaunoona sechikanganiso chako chikuru?โ Akanyemwerera ndokuti, โKo madii kundiudza.
Zvinogona kuitika kuti kutaura kwake pamusoro pevaratidziri kukanganisa kumwe chete Pelosi anogona kuzozvidemba.
Sezvo kugara kweIraq kunotanga kuita senge kusingagumi, US Congress yakaisa pfungwa kune mamwe matambudziko anoita seasingagoneki.
Darfur neMyanmar dzinopa nzvimbo mbiri dzekuti varatidzike sevanozviita vakarurama. "Vanhu vekuAmerica vari kuda kupera kwekuuraya rudzi," Pelosi akadaro pamusangano weSave Darfur kutanga kwaGumiguru. China, panzvimbo peUS-based corporations, inoramba ichitariswa pano. Muchirevo chekuzvipira kweDemocrat kugumisa kuponda kwese kwese asi muIraq, Pelosi ari kutungamira mhosva yekutsiura Humambo hweOttoman nekuda kwehutsinye hwahwo hwemakore makumi mapfumbamwe kuvanhu veArmenia, chiyero chakatyisidzira hukama pakati peTurkey neUS. Vapfumi vekuArmenian vekuAmerica, vazhinji vavo vanogara mudunhu reSan Francisco vakapfuma muPelosi, vakatsvaga chiyero ichi kwemakumi emakore (Mubatsiri waPelosi weLos Angeles 'Congressman Adam Schiff, ane dunhu rinosanganisira guta reG Glendale, uko makumi mana muzana ematunhu ari Armenian. American).
Kana Pelosi anga achingwarira kusundidzira zvakananga hutongi hweBush kuIraq, bhiri iri rinogona kuita zvakawanda kuita kuti kutorwa kweIraq kusagoneke (asi nhamo, ichokwadi kukundikana, uye saka kunyangwe iri gonhi rekuseri rakabhureki paBush agenda richakanganiswa. ) Zvikamu zvitatu zvezvinhu zvemauto eUS muIraq neAfghanistan zvinopfuura nemuTurkey. Kana maTurks akafunga kusatendera kufambisa uku (uye kushandiswa kweTurkey airspace), zvinogona kukanganisa basa reUS. Uyezve, hurumende yeTurkey ikozvino yakaratidza kuti yakagadzirira kurova mukati menharaunda yeIraqi neTurkey Kurds (kunyanya varwi vePKK). Zvese izvi zvine chokwadi kugadzira kumwe kusagadzikana munharaunda yeIraq. Kutsoropodza kwaLt. General Sanchez kwechikwata cheBush nekuda kwekusagona kwacho zvino kunogona kuwedzerwa. Haisi kungopomerwa kwehondo chete uye chimiro chebasa iro rinofanira kubvunzwa; izvi zvekumhanya-mhanya kuedza kune imwe nyika mutemo wezviratidziro zvine njodzi zvakaenzana kune vanhu vanofanirwa kutakura mari yavo chaiyo. Panzvimbo pekusimuka kuMutungamiriri uye kutarisana nekodzero yake yekuwedzera basa, Pelosi nechikwata chake vakapa basa kune veTurkey nevamwe vasingafarire kubviswa kwakarongeka kwemauto eUS kuti vagadzire hwaro hweIraq yakagadzikana.