Iraqi Election Day!

Well, today is a day when history is being made. For the very first time the people of Iraq are participating in a true democracy that will shape their future by electing the first leaders in their new permanent government. What an exciting time to be alive! All of the is possible, of course, because the sacrifices of the brave men and women of the U.S. military and the undaunting leadership of President Bush. It is a great day indeed!

DOD Photo - Iraqi man shows his purple finger after voting.