tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post6763774870311039275..comments2023-11-05T03:05:05.785-05:00Comments on MyRightWingDad.net: Fw: Afghanistan: This is the Country We're SavingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-87746064452228496062011-11-15T13:42:43.518-05:002011-11-15T13:42:43.518-05:00I can't be bothered to read this gibberish, bu...I can't be bothered to read this gibberish, but just to be factual for a moment... The Taliban gained control of Afghanistan after Team USA <i>armed & trained them</i> to fight against the Sovietski's during that "conflict" back in the late 70s & early 80s. Go watch <i>Charlie Wilson's War</i> (a much better flick with Tom Hanks & Julia Roberts than the more ferschitznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-56432979863037947572011-11-13T02:22:49.461-05:002011-11-13T02:22:49.461-05:00Silly wogs, they'll never understand democracy...Silly wogs, they'll never understand democracy. So let's just glassify Johnny Arab land sharpish-like and we'll have time for another round of golf before tea.Marc with a Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13185217636530362867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-90715835281603019662011-11-12T11:10:31.610-05:002011-11-12T11:10:31.610-05:00Boy, it's a good thing the West didn't cau...Boy, it's a good thing the West didn't cause any of these political/social/religious governance problems by slicing up the rest of the world whichever way was fastest during the post-World War reconstruction, then ignoring it until they needed oil.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-69008814366563547492011-11-11T13:27:15.405-05:002011-11-11T13:27:15.405-05:00Ignoring the xenophobia and lack of anything appro...Ignoring the xenophobia and lack of anything approaching a nuanced historical understanding, what, exactly, is the author's point? <br /><br />Is he saying he thinks that Obama should never have led us into war with Afghanistan? Or - wait a sec - was it Obama's idea? Ican't remember... could have sworn some other guy was in charge when that war started, but then again, my memory is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com