President Barack Obama said we would have all of our troops out of Afghanistan, but we still have troops there. What's going on here?
According to statistics, one soldier dies every day — all in all that's not so bad. But it adds up and all those soldiers' families don't view it that way.
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Please pay attention. Go research the established time line.
No one likes the Afghanistan conflict, but any implication that the president likes the mess he was handed is dead wrong.
A fair question is "Who did you vote for in the last two Presidential elections". Getting into war is easy, just ask Cheney, Bush, Rice, Rumsfeld, Ashcroft, and Rove. Getting out and saving the moral-standing of our once respected nation is More..
Where are you going to be on this issue when Israel starts asking us to send them to Iran?