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Alamuti Lotus

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6. I heard in that speech he also criticized politicians who speak out of both sides of their mouth

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Thu Nov 21, 2013, 08:55 AM

Nov 2013

He is also very angry with leaders that try to be all things to all centers of power in some desperate attempt to hold onto his own--that really offends him.

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Karzai tells elders there is no trust between Afghanistan and U.S. [View all] dipsydoodle Nov 2013 OP

Sounds like someone's pissed they didn't get a raise. DeSwiss Nov 2013 #1

100% agree with Karzai. And he should throw us out. JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2013 #2

+1 ReRe Nov 2013 #3

and yet he is willing to sign the extended troop deal with USA? dixiegrrrrl Nov 2013 #4

Karzai: "I'm not really associated with America at all, trust me on that." Ganja Ninja Nov 2013 #5

I heard in that speech he also criticized politicians who speak out of both sides of their mouth Alamuti Lotus Nov 2013 #6

^ Wilms Nov 2013 #7

I do not think very many countries trust the USA. ConcernedCanuk Nov 2013 #8

What's the Over/Under on how long Karzai stays aftr the US leaves? KinMd Nov 2013 #9

Their elections are next spring dipsydoodle Nov 2013 #10