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Days since the end of “major combat operations in Iraq” was declared: 366
Ratio of American troops in Iraq killed after this declaration to those killed before: 4.3:1

Number of American troops in Iraq killed during April 2003: 73
Number killed during April 2004: 138

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5 Comments

• Anonymous says:

  May 1, 2004 at 14:27

  Percentage of House Democrats who voted for the Iraq resolution: 19%

  Percentage of Senate Democrats who voted for the Iraq resolution: 23%

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• Anonymous says:

  May 1, 2004 at 15:42

  I don’t think that’s a statistically significant difference, esp. considering the difference in size between the Senate and the House.

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• Anonymous says:

  May 1, 2004 at 16:55

  I was just illustrating the fact that the Democrats are equally responsible for the war in Iraq.

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• Anonymous says:

  May 2, 2004 at 12:32

  Well, what was the percentage of Republicans who voted for the resolution?

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• Anonymous says:

  May 2, 2004 at 18:31

  That’s irrelevant. Congress passed the resolution, not the Republican party.

  Joke: Why did John Kerry cross the road?

  It doesn’t matter; he already crossed back. JL

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