A Few Good Links on Progress on the War

Jeff Emmanuel at American Thinker

Michael Yon

From Bill Roggio:

Raid in Baghdad's Sadr City kills 49 Special Groups operatives

Osama bin Laden on the state of Iraq

Also on bin Laden, from Counterterrorism Blog:
A Caliph's Frustration with his emirs
Bin Laden Sounds the Call of Defeat in Iraq
Osama bin Laden Message Urges Jihadists to Unite in Iraq

The Strata-Sphere with relevant links

Bottomline Upfront:

Commerce in Baghdad Thrives

Life Improves for Iraqis