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UPDATED 2 x: Gates issues harsh critique of Obama in memoir [View all] DonViejo Jan 2014 OP

So and Iran-Contra criminal has an opinion? Lint Head Jan 2014 #1

This is by woodward, a hit piece against Pres. Obama. elleng Jan 2014 #2

A center-right President isn't good enough for the MIC. Ash_F Jan 2014 #3

You are right malletgirl02 Jan 2014 #59

Eggzaklee! Scuba Jan 2014 #67

Sometimes you make the least bad choice Renew Deal Jan 2014 #4

And that's the problem. One day we will learn make the best best choice. ScottyEss Jan 2014 #40

Wouldn't it be wonderful to find yourself in a dilemma Jackpine Radical Jan 2014 #56

It would be so strange as to be scary! ScottyEss Jan 2014 #62

And what did Gates do while Sec. of Defense to correct this problem. . . Journeyman Jan 2014 #5

Gates the scum is a back stabber warrant46 Jan 2014 #50

In the current events President Obama was right, it has not made much difference and after the t Thinkingabout Jan 2014 #6

True. avaistheone1 Jan 2014 #16

And it wouldnt matter if was done over 2 months or 24 months. Same result. nt 7962 Jan 2014 #19

EXACTLY Thinkingabout Jan 2014 #22

Gates wrote that book for the audience that will buy it underpants Jan 2014 #7

"For him, it�s all about getting out.� hedgehog Jan 2014 #8

Yeah really! VWolf Jan 2014 #9

Because his feelings didn't make the policy. JackRiddler Jan 2014 #13

Who is in charge??? LittleGirl Jan 2014 #27

Indeed. Salviati Jan 2014 #25

Another reason Obama should have rid the government of every single Bush appointee QuestForSense Jan 2014 #10

I couldn't believe how many LittleGirl Jan 2014 #28

He is the one in charge, since January 20, 2009. ScottyEss Jan 2014 #41

Damn Skippy! libodem Jan 2014 #51

So why was this guy Secretary of War? JackRiddler Jan 2014 #11

His book is for hawks. He's a war monger. truthisfreedom Jan 2014 #12

Well said! another_liberal Jan 2014 #17

Keep in mind that woodward's WaPo piece trashes Pres. Obama. elleng Jan 2014 #14

Woodward is a hack The Wizard Jan 2014 #29

HAH! I'll have to remember that line (essentially a blowjob)! George II Jan 2014 #33

Hilarious! SoapBox Jan 2014 #44

". . . skeptical if not outright convinced it would fail." another_liberal Jan 2014 #15

Skeptical is a good thing. Best to be pleasantly surprised if it all works. In the case of TwilightGardener Jan 2014 #18

Afghanistan for the Afghans. another_liberal Jan 2014 #54

I am shocked that the plan of disenfranchising the entire country Ash_F Jan 2014 #26

You mean "and", and the answer is yes. ScottyEss Jan 2014 #42

I guess it is working out better in the US... Ash_F Jan 2014 #55

Hehehe, exactly! ScottyEss Jan 2014 #61

Like the guy said . . . another_liberal Jan 2014 #53

Maybe Obama should have listened to the people who suggested putting a Democrat in at DOD. pa28 Jan 2014 #20

Most DODs have been Republican. Zen Democrat Jan 2014 #34

Hagel is not a dove. He voted for the Iraq War Resolution, for example. TwilightGardener Jan 2014 #35

Which is why we have been involved in a shooting war ScottyEss Jan 2014 #43

This shows the fallacy of trying to be bipartisan hollowdweller Jan 2014 #21

gotta have controversy to sell books stg81 Jan 2014 #23

Wat until Obama writes his memoirs... stg81 Jan 2014 #24

Who give a rat's ass about what this clown thinks? He was a war mongering holdover.... George II Jan 2014 #30

Fuck Gates. For a lot of reasons. Solly Mack Jan 2014 #31

Obama ran on ending this war. Deny and Shred Jan 2014 #32

To be fair, Obama didn't run on withdrawing from Afghanistan. He just didn't know TwilightGardener Jan 2014 #37

Perhaps 'ending' was too specific. Deny and Shred Jan 2014 #38

Well that is how most of us feel to - its all about getting out of a war we should never have been jwirr Jan 2014 #36

President Obama, continuously throwing ScottyEss Jan 2014 #39

Gates is offended that Obama viewed the war realistically paulkienitz Jan 2014 #45

My Dear Mr. President: What a perfect example of what a Democrat can expect when his Republican indepat Jan 2014 #46

Sound advice; right-on-the-money. QuestForSense Jan 2014 #58

Here comes Issa to further investigate why, why, why Iliyah Jan 2014 #47

I Doubt History Will Be Kind To Gates Assessment On The "Surge" DallasNE Jan 2014 #48

This is what Obama gets for not cleaning house. Dawson Leery Jan 2014 #49

Although...Bob Gates disagreed with the neocon idea to bomb Iran. TwilightGardener Jan 2014 #52

Another traitor writes a book albino65 Jan 2014 #57

Gates is entitled to his opinion, but ending the wars was a major reason people voted for Obama OmahaBlueDog Jan 2014 #60

It's a book written by a Republican, what can you expect davidpdx Jan 2014 #63

Memoirs of a Secretary at War - fuck that shit. Warren Stupidity Jan 2014 #64

Stupid Obama not buying the neo-con line. Drunken Irishman Jan 2014 #65

What is supposed to be an indictment sounds like high praise to me. Blasphemer Jan 2014 #66

That's what you get when you "reach out" and appoint a puke tabasco Jan 2014 #68