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Obama's not voting 'Present', he's voting "Past". A year after his historic election, President Barack Obama sought to remind Americans on Wednesday the biggest problems he is grappling with -- from the economy to the war in Afghanistan -- are...
America's Next Unwinnable War
thedailybeast.com 28 days ago — Ted Sorensen, John F. Kennedy's closest adviser, says Afghanistan isn't threatening to become another Vietnam. It already is.
America's unwise, unwarranted, and sadly unwinnable war in Afghanistan-hastily initiated and then abandoned for Iraq by...
CNN Poll: Will Afghanistan turn into another Vietnam?
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 10/19/2009 — WASHINGTON (CNN) - A slight majority of Americans think that the war in Afghanistan is turning into another Vietnam, according to a new national poll which also indicates that nearly six in 10 oppose sending more U.S. troops to the conflict.
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America's Next Unwinnable War
thedailybeast.com 27 days ago — BS Top - Sorensen Afghanistan David Guttenfelder / AP Photo Ted Sorensen, John F. Kennedy's closest adviser, says Afghanistan isn't threatening to become another Vietnam. It already is. America s unwise, unwarranted, and sadly unwinnable war in ...
What’s Next in Afghanistan?
outsidethebeltway.com 24 days ago — President Karzai narrowly won a clearly fraudulent election. His main challenger, Abdullah Abdullah, has withdrawn from consideration as a candidate, ruling out a run-off election. That leaves us with an Afghan government of little or no ...
AP Screws The Pooch On Kennedy, Vietnam & Afghanistan
maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com 22 days ago — The Associated Press screwed the pooch*, in multiple ways, in its reporting of the release by the JFK Presidential Library of previously classified recordings of President Kennedy's meetings in 1963 with advisors about Vietnam. The ...
Hey, Joe, where you going with that gun in your hand? Pt. I.
obsidianwings.blogs.com 10/19/2009 — Guest post by Gary Farber (thanks to Eric Martin, who understandably is busy! And double congrats to Eric for all that family-makin' stuff he's been doin'!)
[ Eric Martin: My friend Gary is going to be pitching in for a couple of days as I adjust ...
Troops In Afghanistan Outnumber Taliban 12-1
huffingtonpost.com 28 days ago — BRUSSELS � There are already more than 100,000 international troops in Afghanistan working with 200,000 Afghan security forces and police. It adds up to a 12-1 numerical advantage over Taliban rebels, but it hasn't led to anything close to victory. ...
Bush vs. Obama.
rightwingsparkle.blogspot.com 5 days ago — I think we have all become used to hearing Obama blaming Bush for all his economic problems. As we are coming to the end of the full first year of the Obama presidency, I think it's informative to look back at Bush's first year. You might remember ...
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