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> Once again, I want to acknowledge the clarity of purpose of President Biden’s statement and the wisdom of his actions. Hmmmm ... > I was the fourth Presiden
by nanis 5y ago
> Once again, I want to acknowledge the clarity of purpose of President Biden’s statement and the wisdom of his actions.
Hmmmm ...
> I was the fourth President to preside over an American troop presence in Afghanistan—two Republicans, two Democrats. I would not, and will not, pass this war onto a fifth.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_Army_installations_in_Germany https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_Army_ins...
Clearly, Germans are worth of indefinite protection against Russia, but, Afghans, meh, not so much.
The U.S. and the E.U. chickening out in Bosnia and Somalia paved the way to 9/11. Let's see how the rest of us will pay the price for this debacle.
- hindsightbias 5y agoWe must be the World Policemen. Man up, HN: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/forms/dd/dd0004.pdf https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/forms/dd/dd0...