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10:32Now PlayingAntiwar.com's Jason Ditz and Kelley B. Vlahos discuss Obama's substitution of meaningless buzzwords for unpleasant truths in his "Operation Iraqi Freedom is over" speech, the media's fixation on Iraq's "cell phone index" to measure progress while ignoring water and electricity shortages, why nobody bothers to mention that Iraqi politics are dominated by Shia fundamentalists and how the Iraqi Army State Department will step up as the Pentagon stands down.
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Jason Ditz is managing news editor of Antiwar.com.
Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, a Washington, D.C.-based freelance writer, is a longtime political reporter for FoxNews.com, a contributing editor at The American Conservative magazine and featured Antiwar.com columnist. She is also a Washington correspondent for Homeland Security Today magazine.
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