Now to most of us this isn’t really ‘new’ news, but here it is nice and official for the slow of mind and sense. Straight form the horses posterior:
U.S. isn’t winning against Iraqi insurgents, agencies warn
WASHINGTON - The CIA, the Defense Intelligence Agency and the State Department have warned President Bush that the United States and its Iraqi allies aren’t winning the battle against Iraqi insurgents who are trying to derail the country’s Jan. 30 elections, according to administration officials.