<p>The AP is <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/obama-announces-total-iraq-troop-withdrawal-165635034.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://news.yahoo.com/obama-announces-total-iraq-troop-withdrawal-165635034.html">reporting</a> that Obama has declared an end to the Iraq war, and will withdraw troops by the end of the year.&nbsp; In August 2010, he declared the U.S. combat mission over. &nbsp;The <a href="http://usliberals.about.com/od/homelandsecurit1/a/IraqNumbers.htm" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://usliberals.about.com/od/homelandsecurit1/a/IraqNumbers.htm">cost</a> of the war is 9 billion dollars, and 4,481 US Soldiers Killed, 32,195 Seriously&nbsp;Wounded.&nbsp; You can see the President's response on video <a target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://news.yahoo.com/video/us-15749625/27029045" href="http://news.yahoo.com/video/us-15749625/27029045">here</a>.<br></p><p>As many of you will no doubt denounce the decision or praise it, tell us why.&nbsp; Do you think this is a good decision or a bad one.&nbsp;</p><p><em>Photo courtesy of <a target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.kued.org/?area=pressReleases&amp;action=details&amp;id=NDMx" href="http://www.kued.org/?area=pressReleases&amp;action=details&amp;id=NDMx"><span class="mceItemHidden"><span class="hiddenSpellError" pre="">KUED</span></span></a>.</em><br></p>