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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:50 PM Original message |
Charlie Rose tonight is pretty much an Obama Afghanistan decision roast. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good on Charlie, going along with a major troop increase is a mistake, and a disappointment |
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Twillig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I'm of two minds on the Afghan war. |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The biggest problem is, what is a win in Afghanistan? There have been so many... |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I agree. What indeed is a win? I don't think we can possibly understand the culture there, |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Could we create a "reliable", corrupt, brutal client regime in Afghanistan? Possibly, yeah. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. It is a guerrilla war, |
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DontTreadOnMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. What! Other people don't think war escalation is a good thing? |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I feel sold out on so many issues... "Change you can believe in" When and where I ask? n/t |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I suspect that the Bush years were so horrible for us, we forget that Obama is still a politician |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. what does that have to do with escalating a senseless and useless war? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've got to see that |
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2tr4nqued (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I can't believe Obama is willing to just throw the 2012 election like this. n/t |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. This has nothing to do with the election. He should know that we can NOT win this war. |
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