tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post7329321353643657466..comments2024-01-02T00:54:47.924-05:00Comments on Another Black Conservative: Obama Okay With Taliban In Afghan GovernmentClifton Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00273941007555823028noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post-75918816698064356422009-10-09T16:03:17.204-04:002009-10-09T16:03:17.204-04:00The Texican:
Exactly, they are trying to win a wa...The Texican:<br /><br />Exactly, they are trying to win a war by playing politics.Clifton Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00273941007555823028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post-1799714038318711052009-10-09T16:02:35.148-04:002009-10-09T16:02:35.148-04:00Mr. Excellent:
Nope it is called foolish, even wh...Mr. Excellent:<br /><br />Nope it is called foolish, even when Bush tried this. As of May this year, Sadr was still causing trouble.Clifton Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00273941007555823028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post-2086811634290478602009-10-09T16:01:33.251-04:002009-10-09T16:01:33.251-04:00El Cerdo:
Exactly! They have pretty much the sam...El Cerdo:<br /><br />Exactly! They have pretty much the same goals. I don't see how allowing the Taliban in will help to keep Al-Queda out.Clifton Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00273941007555823028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post-84334068043138127352009-10-09T16:00:27.324-04:002009-10-09T16:00:27.324-04:00MKotyk88:
Excellent question! If I am not mistak...MKotyk88:<br /><br />Excellent question! If I am not mistaken, the left was always trying to tell us that the Iraqi wishes were for us to get out and we should have heeded that message. How come a deaf ear towards the Afghani people now?Clifton Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00273941007555823028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post-86065858043557013142009-10-09T15:59:08.075-04:002009-10-09T15:59:08.075-04:00Dymphna:
Obama has no interest in winning in Afgh...Dymphna:<br /><br />Obama has no interest in winning in Afghanistan. I think his immediate goal is simply to take it off the front burner.<br /><br />Re: Peace Prize. This has the potential to turn him and us into a laughingstock.Clifton Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00273941007555823028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post-22673657655572515242009-10-09T10:19:11.190-04:002009-10-09T10:19:11.190-04:00I think we should have great confidence in the ana...I think we should have great confidence in the analysis by a president who barely had a measurable job before taking office, and a Veep who has done nothing but live off the government dole all his life. Total years of military experience for both military policy makers (drum roll please) "Zero".Pappyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13118854996343714131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post-7897781745029099402009-10-09T10:03:04.318-04:002009-10-09T10:03:04.318-04:00Didn't Bush make a deal with al Sadr to play a...Didn't Bush make a deal with al Sadr to play a role in the Iraqi government? al Sadr once said he would "humiliate" Bush in battle and Bush once described al Sadr as a "thug". And then made a deal for peace. It's called pragmatism.Mr. Excellenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12252106776005326790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post-2601188728282943092009-10-09T08:00:45.142-04:002009-10-09T08:00:45.142-04:00How quickly they forget. Perhaps this one line fr...How quickly they forget. Perhaps this one line from a speech by Tony Blair to the British Parliament in the fall of 2001 should be memorized by Obama and everyone in his administration:<br /><br /><b>"The Taliban and al-Qaeda are essentially a merged organization."</b>El Cerdo Ignatiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00646154540141962389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post-40467765807628580322009-10-09T07:02:19.413-04:002009-10-09T07:02:19.413-04:00Here's a devil's advocate question -- has ...Here's a devil's advocate question -- has anyone asked the people of Afghanistan what THEY thought of the Taliban being a part of THEIR government? I'm glad that our President can be so inclusive.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872610766194613385.post-31848552064616763672009-10-09T06:45:19.488-04:002009-10-09T06:45:19.488-04:00It gets worse: he's told his staff to tell MCC...It gets worse: he's told his staff to tell MCChrystal to stay where he is. Doesn't have time to talk to him.<br /><br />RE: the award of Nobel Peace Prize to a sitting American president:I think they're trying to manipulate the American electorate.<br /><br />I can see us swirling down the socialst drain even now.Dymphnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11332644582520636279noreply@blogger.com