A "surge"? Frankly, I've been hearing don't even have enough troops and resources to "surge". We're stretched out practically right down to nothing left.
A "surge"? Frankly, I've been hearing don't even have enough troops and resources to "surge". We're stretched out practically right down to nothing left.
“When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.” Edumnd Burke
I'd have been okay with that at the beginning when they were begging for troops. Now I don't think it's worth one more American life because there's no practical objective that can be met by escalation at this time. It's just too late.
And I WAS listening to military folk... like Abizaid who seemed to know EXACTLY what he was talking about.
“When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.” Edumnd Burke
Abizaid has been replaced so maybe wasn't the one to be listened too. Just cause he's a general doesn't make him right on all military matters.
Generals are military politicians. Not all achieve that rank because they are good commanders.
When I die I'm sure to go to heaven, cause I spent my time in hell.
You get more with a kind word and a two by four, than you do with just a kind word.
Yes sir, my mistake sir!
I never said a word about the borders in fact I don't agree with his immigration policy at all so while you are harping about debating policy it may be a good time to remind you that it was your simple minded suggestion that brought the topic of course there Shirley!