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12. He's going through everything point by point.

Mon Aug 16, 2021, 04:12 PM

Aug 2021

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It's quite compelling. There's no doubt it was way past time to go. No matter when we left, whatever defenses and government were functioning while we were there were going to collapse from lack effort on the part of Afghanis themselves as soon as we were gone. Sad but true.

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White House YouTube link for Biden's address this afternoon [View all] highplainsdem Aug 2021 OP

Thanks! Do you know when he's going to speak? NT CottonBear Aug 2021 #1

3:45 ET highplainsdem Aug 2021 #2

Probably the most important speech in his Presidency so far. honest.abe Aug 2021 #3

kick highplainsdem Aug 2021 #4

again highplainsdem Aug 2021 #5

and again highplainsdem Aug 2021 #6

So far I appreciate his explanation. Cold reality, as he calls it. nolabear Aug 2021 #7

I agree. highplainsdem Aug 2021 #9

He's going through everything point by point. crickets Aug 2021 #12

Incredibly sad. We live in a world that is vast and costly different. nolabear Aug 2021 #13

vey good explanation nt orleans Aug 2021 #14

Very good so far. honest.abe Aug 2021 #8

I hope the networks are getting to some who aren't just going to lie about this. nolabear Aug 2021 #10

Amen re Russia loving our resources being drained for nothing. nolabear Aug 2021 #11