IRaq Study group, (as Jon Stewart says) the test was 3 years ago.

Robert Gates has pointed out that frankly 'there are no new ideas'
and rearranging the old ones will not work.

Train more Iraqi and Police - they are divided into sectarian units - and will not fight against their own sect.

Talk to Syria and Iran ? why should they talk after being painted as rogue states.

The middle east will not fall into chaos like some reverse domino theory if the US withdraws, although a lot more Iraqis will die probably for quite some time.

Regarding Bush; I think its more stupidity than evil,
after being presented with the Iraq Study groups 79 recommendations
he did not ask one question. heres one point of view