"In Iraq, more than 10.7 million votes were cast by about 69.9 percent of eligible voters, the commission reported. By comparison, 64 percent (or 126 million) of Americans eligible to vote reported casting ballots in 2004, the U.S. Census Bureau says...." (from CNN.com)
Hmmmm....well, those aren't American Idol numbers, but damn if that is not a major foreign policy success for the United States of America. Gee, could it be that the impatient, vision-less, naysayers of the left (and right) were wrong and that all people yearn to be free?
Those with a real vison for the Middle East see the potential for the Domino Theory, only a democratic one.
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