2 out of 3 ain’t bad.

Both the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal ran more or less the same editorial today.

See No Good: Why do the Democratic candidates refuse to acknowledge progress in Iraq? ” is in the Post , and ” Democrats in Denial: The Presidential candidates won’t admit any Iraq surge success ” is in the Journal .

Any chance the New York Times will make it 3 out of 3 . . .

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