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SunSeeker

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6. Karzai is not long for this world.

Reply to alcibiades_mystery (Reply #2)

Tue Feb 25, 2014, 02:51 PM

Feb 2014

His fate will be much like the puppet president under the Soviets, as soon as the Soviets pulled out. The locals killed him and stuffed his genitals in his mouth (maybe not in that order).

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Obama prepared to leave no troops in Afghanistan after 2014 [View all] jenmito Feb 2014 OP

#1 Draft Dodger Dick Cheney not liking this one. Kingofalldems Feb 2014 #1

well, beyond cashing the checks, that is. mopinko Feb 2014 #3

Then I love it even more! I'm sure McCain andGraham not liking it, either. n/t jenmito Feb 2014 #9

Karzai government will last 22, maybe 25 days alcibiades_mystery Feb 2014 #2

Karzai is not long for this world. SunSeeker Feb 2014 #6

Yea liberalmike27 Feb 2014 #8

Uh, oh! AgingAmerican Feb 2014 #4

It's about time! nt rdharma Feb 2014 #5

Thank you Mr. President! another_liberal Feb 2014 #7

Hellooo gussmith Feb 2014 #20

Are we seeing the same OP? another_liberal Feb 2014 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author tridim Feb 2014 #10

this is just multidimensional chess, with smoke and mirrors.... mike_c Feb 2014 #11

Yup-we'll ALL believe it when we see it, but I think we WILL see it. n/t jenmito Feb 2014 #12

I hope you're right! mike_c Feb 2014 #13

Great, wish I beleived it Kelvin Mace Feb 2014 #14

You do understand that Obama is the President, not Bush. Right? tridim Feb 2014 #15

Iraq dreamnightwind Feb 2014 #17

Are you genuinely asking a question Kelvin Mace Feb 2014 #25

this war has been a loser since day one Skittles Feb 2014 #26

"prepare for the possibility" = I'm thinking about maybe doing it. leadership fail nt msongs Feb 2014 #16

Those troops will be needed to help patrol what the USA is turning into. blkmusclmachine Feb 2014 #18

Why Is President Obama Cow Towing? gussmith Feb 2014 #19

Taliban in Afghanistan + Pakistan. Pakistan + Nukes = Taliban + Nukes. So we're there. n/t freshwest Feb 2014 #24

It looks like President Karzai, not President Obama, is the one who is getting U.S. troops out. rug Feb 2014 #21

From your keyboard to God's monitor. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2014 #22

AFAIK we are out of Iraq: freshwest Feb 2014 #27

Thank you for all of that info. n/t jenmito Feb 2014 #29

IIRC about 50,000 "contractors" remain dreamnightwind Feb 2014 #30

Can you find a link to back up what you think you remember correctly? TIA. n/t jenmito Feb 2014 #32

I found a couple of links dreamnightwind Feb 2014 #33

Thanks, but the links are from 2011 and since there's nothing more recent, jenmito Feb 2014 #34

That would not be my interpretation dreamnightwind Feb 2014 #35

You're the one who made the claim, so if it's not true, it's not true. And I don't jenmito Feb 2014 #36

Actually I responded to a post claiming we are out of Iraq dreamnightwind Feb 2014 #37

I googled it and found a link stating how many contractors are in Iraq now: jenmito Feb 2014 #38

That appears to be only the Defense contractors dreamnightwind Feb 2014 #39

Every woman should leave the country as well mwrguy Feb 2014 #28

That is what needs to be done davidpdx Feb 2014 #31