What? The surge is working, you say?

Amazing. Despite the rush to surrender by Congressional Democrats, it would seem that the surge is actually bearing fruit:

Fed up with being part of a group that cuts off a person’s face with piano wire to teach others a lesson, dozens of low-level members of Al Qaeda in Iraq are daring to become informants for the U.S. military in a hostile Baghdad neighborhood.

Pardon me, Senator Reid? What did you say?

Oh. The Tums are on the top shelf of the medicine cabinet in the hall bath. Help yourself.