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2010-06-22 Afghanistan

White House: Afghan pullout will start in 2011

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Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2010-06-22 13:46|| || Front Page|| [11129 views ] Top

#1 Deadlines are truly stupid, only to be expected from the Best and the Brightest®.
Maybe the Jerk-In-Chief can set a deadline for capping the blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, while he's at it.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2010-06-22 14:16|| 2010-06-22 14:16|| Front Page Top

#2 Geeze. Presidents Carter and Johnson all in one skinny package. How did America get so lucky?

Posted by ed 2010-06-22 14:19|| 2010-06-22 14:19|| Front Page Top

#3 ..he's working on adding Buchanan in that bunch as well.

Posted by Procopius2k 2010-06-22 18:05|| 2010-06-22 18:05|| Front Page Top

#4 Strategy:

WH: I think we are secure.

Response: Great! Let's all go home.

Posted by Anna Sasin 2010-06-22 18:53|| 2010-06-22 18:53|| Front Page Top

#5 Strategy:
Afghanistan is like the mythical Camelot. And we can conquer!!!

Response:
No, more like a lotta Camels and lotta discount goat--and thats no myth.

Great! Let's all go home.

Posted by Anna Sasin 2010-06-22 18:58|| 2010-06-22 18:58|| Front Page Top

#6 I don't see Afghanistan becoming anything like a stable allie within less than 20 years. Anyone here ready to spend the treasure and blood for this long? Not me. This is a waste and we should leave tomorrow.

Posted by remoteman 2010-06-22 20:34|| 2010-06-22 20:34|| Front Page Top

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