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Afghanistan
Obama Urged to Sign BSA With Karzai Successor
2013-12-07
[Tolo News] With the future of the Kabul-Washington security pact still uncertain, U.S. officials have looked to break, or circumvent, the logjam negotiations now face. In a recent letter to President Barak Obama, Senator Carl Levin
...Democrat Senator-for-Life from Michigan. He has been in the Senate since 1979. Prior to that he was president of the Detroit city council and Mayor Coleman Young's right-hand man. He is currently the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services...
, Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services, suggested giving up on President Hamid Maybe I'll join the Taliban Karzai
... A former Baltimore restaurateur, now 12th and current President of Afghanistan, displacing the legitimate president Rabbani in December 2004. He was installed as the dominant political figure after the removal of the Taliban regime in late 2001 in a vain attempt to put a Pashtun face on the successor state to the Taliban. After the 2004 presidential election, he was declared president regardless of what the actual vote count was. He won a second, even more dubious, five-year-term after the 2009 presidential election. His grip on reality has been slipping steadily since around 2007, probably from heavy drug use...
and waiting to sign the pact with the next Afghanistan's Caped President, set to be elected in April.
Posted by:Fred

#1  I'll sign it for a small fee. Well, not so small, but I'm not going any further east than Rome, period.
Posted by: Shipman   2013-12-07 13:26  

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