Erasing an Afghan town w/25 tons of bombs
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2011 9:41 am
by Simmer down
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/01 ... f-the-map/
“Sure they are pissed about the loss of their mud huts,” Broadwell wrote on Facebook, “but that is why the BUILD story is important here.”
Re: Erasing an Afghan town w/25 tons of bombs
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2011 9:46 am
by Zapp Brannigan
The Taliban and other armed groups have to be brought into the political process. People can brag about the Surge in Iraq being a success but it was really vindicated by bringing the Sunnis closer to the political process.
Re: Erasing an Afghan town w/25 tons of bombs
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2011 10:05 am
by stickman
So... We had to destroy the village to save it?
One more failure to lay at the feet of Bush, Dick and Rummy. You can't ignore a war for 6 years and expect it to wait 'till you're ready.