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In reply to the discussion: Kucinich: We are Not Exiting Afghanistan. We are Staying. [View all]Better Believe It
(18,630 posts)75. You're right. All U.S. troops haven't left Iraq and the U.S. has troops stationed in 150 nations.
At least 63 of those nations have U.S. military bases.
This map is old and it's likely U.S. troops are stationed in even more nations today.
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If you actually read the agreement, you would see you are wrong. You have overstated
morningfog
May 2012
#83
Is it true or not? Your comment had no content. If it is then the truth will be told, regardless of
sabrina 1
May 2012
#23
It is true that this OP is more negative priming from Better Believe It, yes.
Bolo Boffin
May 2012
#26
Dennis Kucinich is not someone who lies. I asked if what he said is true or not. I am not interested
sabrina 1
May 2012
#44
i prefer posts which are truth and linked to people i respect, like kucinich, instead of blind faith
xiamiam
May 2012
#56
Yeah. Too bad only you and a handful of people thought so. DK has been shown the door.
Tarheel_Dem
May 2012
#9
Did most Democrats in the House vote for or against progressive legislation he proposed?
Better Believe It
May 2012
#18
So you can't refute the points in my post. I didn't think you would/could.
Better Believe It
May 2012
#32
how many days a week do i see "he can't do it alone!" as a reason obama hasn't achieved what
HiPointDem
May 2012
#33
"Prior to enlisting in the Army, Moulitsas was a member of the Republican Party."
Zorra
May 2012
#60
Would Cenk & Arianna also be considered "rare exceptions"? What's your criteria?
Tarheel_Dem
May 2012
#63
Yes, I have done so many times. Have you checked the average 'accomplishments' of members
sabrina 1
May 2012
#58
Telling the truth is a career killer in Washington DC. He was right the last time we were being
sabrina 1
May 2012
#24
True, the war drums continue to beat, they will never end until the American people get tough
sabrina 1
May 2012
#25
The government is actually leaving thousands of troops behind for "counter-insurgency" and stuff
Better Believe It
May 2012
#31
This: "Obama's midnight dash to Kabul shows that he dare not visit the place in daylight"
FSogol
May 2012
#22
Except it's true. Do you really think any US president can safely appear in any of the countries
sabrina 1
May 2012
#28
I would suggest using planes to responsibly remove the troops from Afghanistan.
Better Believe It
May 2012
#39
It is totally accurate. " All U.S. troops were removed by March, 1973." They were not.
Better Believe It
May 2012
#71
Well I guess if you count embassy troops then we have troops in about 150 countries.
former9thward
May 2012
#74
You're right. All U.S. troops haven't left Iraq and the U.S. has troops stationed in 150 nations.
Better Believe It
May 2012
#75