Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Obama 'skeptical' about more troops

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President Barack Obama is warning U.S. commanders that he’s ''skeptical'' about whether more troops will make a difference in Afghanistan, saying he’ll approve an upcoming request only if the forces fit into a strategy to 'beat back al-Qaida'

''Until I'm satisfied that we've got the right strategy I'm not gonna be sending some young man or woman over there — beyond what we already have"

[While those already there are put at greater risk as a consequence, and the enemy is emboldened to think they can actually win. Eight months into his presidency, and the man hasn't had time to develop a strategy to an ongoing shooting war in which American are dying? ]

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image toon gwot nsec = Oby thinking thinking while GIs die

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