He was pushing Biden to withdraw faster. (View Post)

You do understand all these people have been operating freely in the Mountains of Pakistan as well as in Afghansitan for the last 20 years right? (View Post)

Indeed, taliban attacks had been increasing since the start of 2020. The amount of territory nominally controlled by the afghan government has been slowly but steadily decreasing for the last few yea… (View Post)

I see the GOP are running on the twin platform of "Biden has Doomed the Afghan people" and "it is completely unacceptable to accept any Afghan refugees" (View Post)

Thr Guardians distillation of the "what US generals were saying about Afghan forces" vs "reality" is pretty good. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/15/a-tale-of-two-armie… (View Post)