Even before the choppers have begun taking off, the chaos is reclaiming the land. The Islamists will return, celebrate their victory, and fall into another civil war. Without foreign troops there to target, they will not be able to count on the same level of aid from the Muslim world. Which will move the clock back to before the American invasion.
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Allen West on national security – “a dearth of knowledge”
Allen West speaks on Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, Pakistan and the general dearth of knowledge about the Islamic jihad threat. West spoke at a Center for Security Policy event in New York City. “.. but its at the strategic level where we have no clarity in the vision and the direction that we want to go.”
Kabul hotel attack: Nato helicopters kill Taliban
Nato helicopters were called in to kill three militants to end a five-hour clash by suicide bombers and gunmen on a hotel in the Afghan capital, Kabul. – BBC
“President is showing weakness” : Rep. Allen West on Obama’s politicized foreign policies
“This speech was really focused more so on the president because you look at what has recently happened with his poll numbers.” – Rep. Allen West discusses Obama’s Afghanistan speech with Sean Hannity.
White House panicking over plummet in polls
“All politics all the time” Bill Kristol, Editor of Weekly Standard says the announcement of the release of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve is purely political and Obama is following “the advice of David Axelrod instead of David Petraeus” in determining what our troop schedule should be in Afghanistan.
Inhofe: Obama’s Afghan decision purely political
Senator Inhofe responds to Obama’s troop draw down announcement.
The Pakistani Pit of Deception
If it were an individual, Pakistan would be diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic, subject to raging fears that India intends to invade on a moment’s notice and antagonistic to Afghanistan as it harbors those who attack it.
It’s Not Over Till It’s Over
As omnipresent and as faceless as the internet and as private and personal as family relations the tenuous filaments of the interlocking terror networks will prove more resilient than expected and more tenuous than imagined.
Sen. Graham – Pakistan could fall if we leave Afghanistan
Laura Ingraham interviews Sen. Linsdey Graham on bin Laden’s death and the continuing war on terror. Graham also questions the quick disposal of bin Laden’s body and Obama’s lack of crediting George W. Bush in his announcement speech.
Ashes for Allah: New Calls for Censorship
Freedom of speech now stands to be sacrificed on the altar of pragmatic accommodation to Muslims and Islam. And as a Graham or Reid or Boehner touch a match to a compromise-soaked Constitution, Muslims, gathering after their prayers, will watch the ashes and smoke rise in the sky, and chant: “Burn, baby! Burn!”