Just goes to show

by | Dec 21, 2018

Just goes to show

by | Dec 21, 2018

Like I always said, Obama could have told Robert Gates to quit if he don’t like it and order all the troops home from Afghanistan back in 2009.

Admittedly though this is easier for a Republican, even one with as many political enemies as Trump. You can see the argument is whether it’s smart or not, or because of Russia!™ or not, as opposed to a matter of weakness vs strength, as it would have been with Obama.

But this then only goes to show that Trump could end the entire war on terrorism right now. CIA-Pentagon out of Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia, Iraq, Libya, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, etc., etc. right now — and then home, not eastern Europe or Japan fer cryin’ out loud.

Enough Already!

Return to normalcy!

Peacetime!

Scott Horton

Scott Horton

Scott Horton is director of the Scott Horton Academy of Foreign Policy and Freedom director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com and host of the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He is the author of four books. He has conducted more than 6,000 interviews since 2003. Scott lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, Larisa Alexandrovna Horton.

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