UM -- WHAT I MEANT WAS --

Dubya, State of the Union Address, 2008 --

"The American and Iraqi surges have achieved results few of us could have imagined just one year ago. When we met last year, many said that containing the violence was impossible. A year later, high profile terrorist attacks are down, civilian deaths are down, sectarian killings are down."

NY Times, oh, a couple of days later, Feb. 1 -

BAGHDAD — Twin bombs struck two markets in central Baghdad on Friday, killing dozens in the worst attack in the Iraqi capital for many months.

Care to rephrase that, Dubya?