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2021-09-15 Home Front: WoT

Rep. Yvette Herrell: After visiting Holloman AFB, where 5,000 Afghans are living, I have a lot of questions

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Posted by Fred 2021-09-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 ...Well, we already know that the overwhelming majority of Afghans who made it here weren't SIV holders or applicants - they were Afghans (and most of them male)who charged the ramp at Kabul and pushed their way on the planes.

This shouldn't surprise anyone. Not one. Little. Bit.

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2021-09-15 06:04|| 2021-09-15 06:04|| Front Page Top

#2 Boy-buggers

Child brides

Genetic defects from a culture where some 40% marry they're first or second cousins

... and who knows how many young Afghan makes whom the Taliban vetted (by checking their mobile phones for evidence of US phone numbers/ contacts) and cleared for passage to the airport

What could possibly go wrong?

Posted by Spats Throling6664 2021-09-15 07:07|| 2021-09-15 07:07|| Front Page Top

#3 Anchor babies:

CNN: Newly Arrived Afghans Begin Having Children on U.S. Military Bases

Posted by Skidmark 2021-09-15 07:53|| 2021-09-15 07:53|| Front Page Top

#4 I thought the US military gathered biometrics on everyone they worked with and every bad guy they had in custody at some point. Did they leave the only copies of those databases behind too?

Posted by M. Murcek 2021-09-15 07:56|| 2021-09-15 07:56|| Front Page Top

#5 /\ One must assume those systems and supporting data bases were turned over to the Afghan Army. How could one assume otherwise ?

Posted by Besoeker 2021-09-15 08:00|| 2021-09-15 08:00|| Front Page Top

#6 I still have emails from the early 1990s on my NAS. But I am a packrat.

Posted by M. Murcek 2021-09-15 08:43|| 2021-09-15 08:43|| Front Page Top

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