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I don't necessarily care whose idea this was, the execution of the with- -- BKhoo 08/16/2021 10:33AM At many levels across government. The cry for visas has been going on for -- GoochlandHoo 08/16/2021 12:12PM Not the admin, this falls on the pentagon brass. Heads should roll ** -- MBHoo 08/16/2021 11:38AM Nope. The buck stops with the CIC. -- FrankGallagher 08/16/2021 12:04PM You need to include more detail in your assertion -- Fuzzy Dunlop 08/16/2021 12:19PM These things do not end well. -- DanTheFan 08/16/2021 11:34AM We would have been criticized for selling out the Afghan government had we -- southdenverhoo 08/16/2021 11:39AM I don’t think there was much they could have done about it, see Tucks post -- southdenverhoo 08/16/2021 11:24AM The Afghan government & military we turned everything over to disappeared -- Hoo TV 08/16/2021 11:13AM We should have had a much better understanding of what we were dealing with -- Capital City Hoo 08/16/2021 11:59AM Good read from a former U.S. Colonel in The Atlantic (link) -- Tuckahokie 08/16/2021 11:14AM Very honest read ** -- GoochlandHoo 08/16/2021 12:19PM The David Frum piece and the Tom Nichols piece in that same issue are also -- southdenverhoo 08/16/2021 11:57AM How embarrassing for the Atlantic! -- Fuzzy Dunlop 08/16/2021 12:16PM In the US we've somehow come to the idea that military force can solve -- Seattle .Hoo 08/16/2021 11:17AM But when the military fails, have you tried a bigger military? ** -- WahooMatt05 08/16/2021 11:19AM Cue the cries of Biden destroyed Trump's big, beautiful military ** -- 81_Hokie 08/16/2021 11:23AM The one that was supposed to build the wall? ** -- Zhoo 08/16/2021 12:47PM It was probably all because of that one recruiting commercial ** -- WahooMatt05 08/16/2021 11:24AM Seems there was no thought put into it at all. ** -- WaxHoo 08/16/2021 11:06AM There is no doubt that we overestimated the will of the Afghan people to fi -- 111Balz 08/16/2021 10:56AM I heard (or read) this a.m. that the Afghan Police and some of the Afghan -- Tuckahokie 08/16/2021 10:59AM As I mentioned yesterday, this reminds me a bit on fall of China. Where the -- JohnHoo2 08/16/2021 12:05PM Yeah I read this too and it makes sense. Basically these guys made the best -- southdenverhoo 08/16/2021 11:13AM Yep...sort of explains the wet paper bag defense ** -- Tuckahokie 08/16/2021 11:15AM I'm not sure I take that observation at face value -- Quaker 08/16/2021 11:04AM Top guys hoarding the cash to take with them on the way out. Sounds likely -- HooAskedYou 08/16/2021 11:03AM The Taliban have marched in almost everywhere without firing a shot. That -- Seattle .Hoo 08/16/2021 11:01AM I’m not even sure if everyone at the airport was on the list to be evacuate -- hooshouse 08/16/2021 10:44AM The end result of American hubris and delusion over nation-building. In -- Seattle .Hoo 08/16/2021 10:43AM Yeah you'd think after spending 2 trillion dollars we'd at least had a -- Hooooooooooooooo 08/16/2021 10:38AM Thought you were going to say "Trump hotel." ** -- HoosWillWin 08/16/2021 10:55AM I don't think many would disagree with that. ** -- VAGentleman05 08/16/2021 10:37AM I'm not so sure this is even a worst case scenario. -- AW-HOO 08/16/2021 10:36AM Agree. There were a bunch of shitty options ** -- WahooMatt05 08/16/2021 10:43AM