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In the discussion thread: Dear President Obama, It's a clusterfuck and it's way past time to pack it in. [View all]

Sun Mar 11, 2012, 05:17 PM

exboyfil (3,397 posts)

2. I got to imagine that the Afghan justice system moves much

more quickly than ours. Will they wait two-three years for a final resolution, and, if that resolution was diminished capacity, boy what will happen then?

We have to get out ASAP.

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49 replies	Author	Time	Post
Dear President Obama, It's a clusterfuck and it's way past time to pack it in. [View all]	cali	Mar 2012	OP
Absolutely right.	CaliforniaPeggy	Mar 2012	#1
I got to imagine that the Afghan justice system moves much	exboyfil	Mar 2012	#2
The definition of insanity...	napoleon_in_rags	Mar 2012	#3
I think this is a brilliant idea. Truly.	Jackpine Radical	Mar 2012	#9
Yeah, the solar chargers are of course a must.	napoleon_in_rags	Mar 2012	#12
One problem with those cell phone towers	Canuckistanian	Mar 2012	#13
Yep. Doing these sorts of things successfully requires the anti-science people to have no power. nt	Lucky Luciano	Mar 2012	#15
100% correct	malaise	Mar 2012	#4
I bid 110% correct.	CAPHAVOC	Mar 2012	#30
I heard Rush make the same claim about Afghans 10 years ago,	bvar22	Mar 2012	#38
They are 7th century	CAPHAVOC	Mar 2012	#39
I agree with your statement about living in the 7th Century,	bvar22	Mar 2012	#44
Big Macs!	CAPHAVOC	Mar 2012	#46
Well done. Welcome back, cali.	cbayer	Mar 2012	#5
Even if there was once some kind of legit "nation building" mission, it's over.	leveymg	Mar 2012	#6
I couldn't agree more. But didn't Mr. Obama say recently he was going to start transitioning our	Booster	Mar 2012	#7
I think he's getting some bad advice.	russspeakeasy	Mar 2012	#8
Getting out of Afghanistan by 2014 is the plan	bhikkhu	Mar 2012	#10
And Iran and Syria beckon...	woo me with science	Mar 2012	#11
Everyone I talk to agrees with your statement. Out now before things get even worse.	Paper Roses	Mar 2012	#14
Well, while we are at it, let's use this opportunity and also decide to leave Syria	Fool Count	Mar 2012	#16
Afghanistan is a travesty.	BlueIris	Mar 2012	#17
? how was that the most important reason?	Skittles	Mar 2012	#25
You clearly don't understand how foreign policy works. It's like a game of chess.	progressoid	Mar 2012	#18
That pipeline's not going to build itself.	DefenseLawyer	Mar 2012	#19
And there's no way we'll walk away from a trillion dollars in mineral deposits.	OnyxCollie	Mar 2012	#28
BINGO! That's the real reason we are there. nt	DiehardLiberal	Mar 2012	#42
And costing billions a month!!!!!!	Logical	Mar 2012	#20
Look out for the withdrawal plan being put together...	sad sally	Mar 2012	#21
just drop food & medicine-no more soldiers, mercenaries, bombs, predator drones	StarsInHerHair	Mar 2012	#22
Too simple. And too cheap.	CAPHAVOC	Mar 2012	#31
and burn every poppy field before we go	SwampG8r	Mar 2012	#23
John McCain won't like that	Rosa Luxemburg	Mar 2012	#24
Just curious. What then happens to the starving peasants of all genders?	Comrade Grumpy	Mar 2012	#41
Canada quit Afghanistan but stayed to teach a new generation of soldiers. Perhaps it is	applegrove	Mar 2012	#26
"When vi'lence causes silence we must be mistaken"	chknltl	Mar 2012	#27
Stop killing and start trading with them	madokie	Mar 2012	#29
Our mission has become a defensive one: Defending ourselves from	LeftinOH	Mar 2012	#32
Absolutely agree. We should have been out a long time ago. n/t	DLevine	Mar 2012	#33
We should never have been there.	SammyWinstonJack	Mar 2012	#34
Agreed. n/t	DLevine	Mar 2012	#35
According to Panetta.	FedUp_Queer	Mar 2012	#36
Why? $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$	_ed_	Mar 2012	#37
And the winner is?	FedUp_Queer	Mar 2012	#43
I just hope we don't get the "Send off" they gave the Russians	Taverner	Mar 2012	#40
Good OP Cali -	TBF	Mar 2012	#45
It started as, always was, and still is, a war fought for "tough guy" PR and politics.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Mar 2012	#47
Good to see you posting! n/t	ellisonz	Mar 2012	#48
Could not agree more with your last sentence. It's way past time to leave this poverty stricken	midnight	Mar 2012	#49

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