Is He Really Our Ally?

Iraq's prime minister Nouri Al-Maliki delivers a speech during celebrations of the Iraqi Army Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Baghdad, Iraq on Saturday. President Bush calls a crackdown on Shiite militias critical to success in Iraq, but Al-Maliki has been noticeably silent. Supporting Bush's plan would mean attacking the Shiite radicals who have helped expand his Shiite dominance over much of Iraq.