In Part 1 of this 2 part interview Tommy and Scott address Ukraine, Russia, and Iran. US foreign policy for the last 100 years has left millions dead around the world, and there doesn’t seem to be a slow down in the interventionism of the US. What is the goal? Why is Ukraine important? And is Iran really a threat?
Headline at The Hill: “Documents Show US Leaders Mislead Public On Progress In Afghanistan War.”
No, they didn’t mislead – they lied.
Senior U.S. officials knowingly concealed evidence showing a lack of progress throughout the 18-year war in Afghanistan, according to a cache of documents obtained by the Washington Post.
The interviews, obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request, span the Bush, Obama and Trump administrations and reveal U.S. officials frequently acknowledged the nation was wasting vast amounts of money attempting to transform and Westernize the nation.
While they were telling Congress and the public constantly how they “were making progress”, the reality was different.
In 2015, Ret. Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute, who served as a top advisor on the war during the Bush and Obama administrations, told government interviewers “We were devoid of a fundamental understanding of Afghanistan — we didn’t know what we were doing,”
They lied – they always lie.
The Post got their hands on the Afghan Papers.
It’s just like you already knew. Maybe worse.
As riot police move in with canisters of tear gas, pepper spray, and rubber bullets protestors pass umbrellas over their heads warning others of the oncoming onslaught. Shortly after this video was taken they distributed bottles of water in the same way in hopes of being able to withstand the violence certain to be released upon them.
But lots of them are.
Democrats argue for a high minimum wage, as they criticize Reaganomics for causing unemployment.
But they have the situation backwards. The Minimum wage causes unemployment, and Reaganomics caused a financial boom that for decades created wealth that rose the middle class.
In this political comedy episode, we dive into the reasons behind progressives’ logical fallacies and learn the truth behind the unemployment spike in the early 1980s.
This is your security force. A bunch of worthless idiots who believe in Voodoo, and/or whatever horseshit some rent-seeking Israeli huckster shovels at them, while innocent men rot their lives away in cages.
Rock, Paper, Scissors would be a more productive way of investigating cases than the methods these damned fools use.
