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, though no decisions have been made, The New York Times
...which still proudly displays Walter Duranty's Pulitzer prize...
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| Afghanistan |
| Pentagon Mulls Protecting Kabul With Airstrikes: Report |
| 2021-06-11 |
| [ToloNews] The Pentagon is considering whether to intervene with warplanes or drones in the event that Kabul is in danger of falling to the Taliban ...Arabic for students... , though no decisions have been made, The New York Times ...which still proudly displays Walter Duranty's Pulitzer prize... |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #11 Pro Tip: if you bury Kabul, it can't fall to the Taliban. |
| Posted by: swksvolFF 2021-06-11 18:20 |
| #10 ...if you haven't been paying attention, they just make it up. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2021-06-11 18:15 |
| #9 Followed by the Hanoi Hilton Redux! Don’t these people read even recent history? |
| Posted by: NoMoreBS 2021-06-11 11:46 |
| #8 The Congress will surely support an Air Campaign to support |
| Posted by: magpie 2021-06-11 10:08 |
| #7 Senior officials ...notably anonymous, so really they could be anyone at all... Or nobody, since the NYT likes to fabricate, lie, and spin |
| Posted by: Frank G 2021-06-11 08:54 |
| #6 And, I'm all in with the destroying part. It's the saving I don't care about... |
| Posted by: M. Murcek 2021-06-11 08:27 |
| #5 Destroy the village to save it. An old idea. |
| Posted by: M. Murcek 2021-06-11 08:24 |
| #4 Why worry about 'democracy' in Afghanland when you threw away 'democracy' at home? The upper ranks are nothing but Condottieri. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2021-06-11 07:40 |
| #3 The Country Team is hunkered down in Kabul. Of course they want to be protected from reality. Drawing the big bucks as long as possible, while awaiting orders for that posting to Vienna. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2021-06-11 07:24 |
| #2 "Dammit, how do we keep spending on this war! I'll be damned if they'll take it away from us!" |
| Posted by: Jiggs Trotsky5854 2021-06-11 05:38 |
| #1 Top Man 1: "A carpet bombing of the city is sure to guarantee no will want to be seen in it." Top Man 2: "You're sure Kabul will be safe then?" Top Man 1: "As safe as a burnt deli in Noo Yawk." |
| Posted by: Dron66046 2021-06-11 04:31 |