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This is correct. The failure was in the setting of a deadline for PR and how it was handled...
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TakethetrainKnute
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Posted at 12:08 pm on Aug 15, 2021
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Replies to: "This is correct. The failure was in the setting of a deadline for PR and how it was handled..."
Afghan war debacle - All of these are true
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Quest4twelve
- 11:00am 8/15/21
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so whats your point?
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Hank the Tank
- 2:02pm 8/15/21
The debate over this is ridiculous. Any plan to leave (escape from) Afghanistan would have left
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jimbasil
- 12:59pm 8/15/21
Pls learn some history. Secular Afghanistan gov of post USSR withdrawal didn't allow Muslin to "take
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Eli
- 2:25pm 8/15/21
Oh boy - another of the experts on board.
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jimbasil
- 2:26pm 8/15/21
Ridiculous? Yes, how dare people ask Blinken to explain just why they were so wrong...
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TakethetrainKnute
- 1:29pm 8/15/21
It just is. As you noted below - Saigon! The US got that wrong too.
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jimbasil
- 2:07pm 8/15/21
Not better preparing for the real time line is the legit criticism.
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Frank L
- 2:12pm 8/15/21
It just emphasizes how dumb our foreign policies are. We hold gov't's 4 to 8 years
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jimbasil
- 2:23pm 8/15/21
Not before Joe gets beat over the head by his July presser & and embassy evac photos.
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Stark Raving Dad
- 2:21pm 8/15/21
Oh MAS et al are already sporting wood over it.
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Frank L
- 2:51pm 8/15/21
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Stark Raving Dad
- 2:21pm 8/15/21
He was wrong. Everybody was wrong.
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Chris94
- 1:58pm 8/15/21
It’s our tragedy also - a big one, and yet another IC failure.
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BaronVonZemo
- 2:46pm 8/15/21
According to Wa Po, they traded surrender for money. What a clusterfuck.
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Frank L
- 2:08pm 8/15/21
MMmm, just stupid Americans thinking they could buy and barter their way out of a tough situation.
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jimbasil
- 2:10pm 8/15/21
We get involved in shite that we don’t even have a clue about.
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Frank L
- 2:15pm 8/15/21
I don't disagree - We should have wiped out Al-Q and moved out. But there was money to be made.
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jimbasil
- 2:26pm 8/15/21
Bad attitude. Take the high road, admit the speed surprised you, and take ownership.
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Frank L
- 1:31pm 8/15/21
Leaving Afghanistan was a reasonable decision, even with the Taliban resuming power.
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conorlarkin
- 11:59am 8/15/21
fair and objective comment.
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Eli
- 2:28pm 8/15/21
"Seasoned, competent, and experienced professionals are now running the country. "
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iairishcheeks
- 2:06pm 8/15/21
I have been very clear that this withdrawal will be a humiliating chapter in Biden’s Administration.
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conorlarkin
- 2:13pm 8/15/21
Nice bitch slapping.
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Frank L
- 2:53pm 8/15/21
Well then, you'll have to admit at some point that incompetence is rampant within our gov.
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iairishcheeks
- 2:42pm 8/15/21
Blinken will just get a wink and a nod from most of the media...
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TakethetrainKnute
- 4:20pm 8/15/21
Too early to give him a Nobel (or an Emmy)?
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iairishcheeks
- 4:33pm 8/15/21
Secretary of State Blinken wants the UN to investigate racism in America
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eftg1
- 3:12pm 8/15/21
"Seasoned, competent, and experienced professionals are now running the country. "
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iairishcheeks
- 2:06pm 8/15/21
General CRT Milley,Lloyd Raytheon Austin are both piss boy fake soldiers
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eftg1
- 3:19pm 8/15/21
This is correct. The failure was in the setting of a deadline for PR and how it was handled...
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TakethetrainKnute
- 12:08pm 8/15/21
Well yeah, but pulling out 2,500 troops doesn’t take long. If we did it in the middle of the night
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Frank L
- 12:22pm 8/15/21
We fled Bagram at 1 AM and didn't even inform the Afghan commander there.
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Iggle
- 1:02pm 8/15/21
Good example. Of course it’s profoundly sad and the consequences are bad.
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Frank L
- 1:28pm 8/15/21
He had to send 4,000 troops back in...
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TakethetrainKnute
- 12:58pm 8/15/21
He needs to own it like Kennedy did with the Bay of Pigs.
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Frank L
- 12:06pm 8/15/21
Our wars in other countries are always unwinnable.
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Curly1918
- 11:16am 8/15/21
we did what we had to do.
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Hank the Tank
- 2:03pm 8/15/21
General Dynamics and Lockheed along with their investors,always 🥇 win
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eftg1
- 12:46pm 8/15/21
We never see the world for what is. We always try to make it into what we want it to be.
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Frank L
- 11:42am 8/15/21
You are correct, especially among the military and political elite class
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CC72
- 2:18pm 8/15/21
Re: We never see the world for what is. We always try to make it into what we want it to be.
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holybull101
- 12:34pm 8/15/21
Agreed 100%. We live in Plato's cave.
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Curly1918
- 12:20pm 8/15/21
Biden owns it cause it’s on his watch. He needs to recognize that. But the hand wringing and emoting
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Frank L
- 11:05am 8/15/21
Except neocon, we all support withdrawal. The issue is how to prepare and handle this withdrawal
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Eli
- 11:26am 8/15/21
So "the prep" is the issue here? You feel preparation would've been better whether there was R or D
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Quest4twelve
- 11:42am 8/15/21