I am with Obama on this…
What do you ask? Well, he is about to disregard his generals advice and pull troops out of Afghanistan so he can say he did so before the next election regardless of the consequences. Barack Obama is...
View ArticleHotel Under Attack
There’s a fight on: Gunmen and suicide bombers attacked Kabul’s Hotel Inter-Continental, where they fought Tuesday with Afghan security forces late into the night, Chief of Criminal Investigation...
View ArticleMore US Deaths In Afghanistan
Here is a question for the group ,” Does anyone think that Afghan forces will ever be combat ready and able to defend their own country against the Taliban? Does anyone think that the Afghan people...
View ArticleThe Return of the Taliban
So it’s come to this: Afghanistan’s president on Tuesday endorsed a “code of conduct” issued by an influential council of clerics that activists say represents a giant step backward for women’s rights...
View ArticleKandahar Massacre
Jesus: A US soldier in Afghanistan has shot dead 15 civilians and wounded others after entering their homes in Kandahar province, Afghan and Nato sources say. He reportedly left his base early in the...
View ArticleI Want My Money
Once again, we see that good will always triumph because evil is dumb: Mohammad Ashan, a mid-level Taliban commander in Paktika province, strolled toward a police checkpoint in the district of Sar...
View ArticleIntolerable
It is no secret around here that I gave up hope on any possible Afghanistan success story years ago. Sure, I understand the need to exterminate AQ and the argument that it is better to fight them over...
View ArticleA Quick Thought on the Bergdahl Deal
Events are moving quickly on the Bergdahl deal. Congress is going to have hearings about whether Obama broke the law (when even noted liberal hack Jeffrey Toobin says that Obama “clearly broke the...
View ArticleMullah Omar Dead
Afghan Intelligence is reporting and the Taliban are confirming that Mullah Omar is dead, having perished two years ago in a Pakistani hospital. I have no idea how this will affect the situation in...
View ArticleToo Much Tolerance in Afghanistan
What the actual hell? In his last phone call home, Lance Cpl. Gregory Buckley Jr. told his father what was troubling him: From his bunk in southern Afghanistan, he could hear Afghan police officers...
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