Barack Obama claims that he will not do business with Lobbyists oor other special interests. Pretty unusual for someone who has risen so fast in Chicago politics, usually acknowledged as among the most corrupt arenas in America. Illinois Governors and other politicians from Chicago are frequently sent to prison for corruption. There is little reason to believe that Barack Obama is an exception to the rule. Barack seems to be loosely connected to Saddam Hussein's bagman. Could this be the reason that Barack says he will pull out of Iraq immediately? Here is an article that discusses some of Barack's unsavory connections:

http://brookesnews.com/081003obama.html