…around, the more failures he accumulated… nobody said anything about turning over Iraq to kleptocrats or Afghanistan to fanatics, the jobs we were promised never came about, the ownership society…

rdan Pentagon’s list shows 865 military bases worldwide, plus bases in Iraq and Afghanistan. There is current funding to build a giant fortress in Islamabad, Pakistan on the order of…

…needed for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan this year and in coming years. … Budget experts have been saying for a number of years that the official baseline departs sharply…

…no memory of any President getting so much dealt with in so short of time…both the economy and Iraq/Afghanistan, as well as the energy and health care dilemmas he faces….

…see on the poster? Well the wife of a junior enlisted service member living on a military base far from home whose husband just left for Iraq or Afghanistan. And…

…done. Then there were minor details like Afghanistan and Iraq; in the former, we had secured an area 20 miles around Kabul and essentially turning over the rest to warlords,…

…are fighting against our troops in Afghanistan. But weaseling out of obligations to folks who worked on assembly lines for decades seems to actually be a good thing. And any…

…was out on missions with are veterans with previous tours of Iraq and Afghanistan, and in eight months into their deployment in southern Baghdad, they haven’t fired a single bullet…

…with Kazakh oil and gas crossing the Caspian via submerged pipeline. So Kazakh product will go east and south, making Afghanistan an interesting place for pipeline development as well as…

…resolved to anyone’s satisfaction – heck, even our puppet wants some sort of timetable to guarantee we’re going to get out – the situation in Afghanistan is deteriorating, and the…