“Progress” as defined by Dictionary.com:

1. a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage
2. advancement in general
3. continuous improvement

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George W. Bush on Iraq:

7/17/07: “We can report that satisfactory progress is being made…”

Mid 2006: “Progress will be steady…”

Nov. 2005: “Iraqis are making inspiring progress.”

Oct. 2005: “Iraq has made incredible political progress.”

April 2005: “We’re making good progress in Iraq.”

Sept. 2004: The United States is “making steady progress…”

Oct. 2003: “We’re making really good progress.”

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He must be using a different dictionary than me.

Trevor Timm is a Blast Magazine staff writer