Are the repugs tacitly agreeing that the troops really are "stuck in Iraq?"

[Lex]

Of course, Kerry was saying that Bush got us stuck in Iraq.*

But my question is, shouldn't the Repugs be more outraged by the characterization of being "stuck" in Iraq. They seem to be okay with that. Weird.


*He meant to say:
"I can't overstress the importance of a great education. Do you know where you end up if you don't study, if you aren't smart, if you're intellectually lazy? You end up getting us stuck in a war in Iraq." - Senator John Kerry