Hearteningly nuanced presentation, uncomforting open-ended forecast

WASHINGTON - Army General David H. Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker yesterday gave Americans something that many say they've been yearning for: a straight, sober, and nuanced presentation of the situation in Iraq. (Full article: 714 words)

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