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MrSlayer

(22,143 posts)
5. The speech was very good as usual.
Tue May 1, 2012, 08:33 PM
May 2012

That's where he shines. He can read the phone book and make it compelling. However, I'm not thrilled that we're going to be wasting billions more on an unwinnable situation. At least they're pulling the majority of the troops and leaving the strike forces to do police actions, the way Afghanistan should have been pursued from the beginning.

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