2006-06-30 00:20:18 · 5 answers · asked by Jessica 2 in Politics & Government ➔ Politics
Doing the same thing we've been doing, expecting that somehow the situation will work itself out.
2006-06-30 00:26:32 · answer #1 · answered by rockhoundguide 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It started out as a nautical term. It means follow the course for the ship, which was charted on a map, in advance of a trip.
As regards the war in Iraq, it means do what was originally planned: get rid of Saddam, the Baathist Party, rebuild the military, set up a free government, protect the people in Iraq during transition, fight terrorists and so on.
2006-06-30 00:27:12 · answer #2 · answered by regerugged 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I would assume that this would mean staying in Iraq until the goals of the U.S. and its allies have been met. However, I wonder when the U.S. will finally decide that enough is enough and that we should get the hell out of there.
2006-06-30 01:05:53 · answer #3 · answered by tangerine 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To hold out or persevere to the end of a race or challenge,
2006-06-30 00:29:23 · answer #4 · answered by Gray Matter 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Continue the endeavor until it is finished.
2006-06-30 00:26:58 · answer #5 · answered by golden oldy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋