Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Could Obama Lose Afghanistan? -- A Commentary
From The Wall Street Journal:
Why support is wavering for the "good war."
It was like an unwelcome specter from an unhappy past: "Could Afghanistan Become Obama's Vietnam?" asked the New York Times headline this past Sunday.
"President Obama had not even taken office before supporters were etching his likeness onto Mount Rushmore as another Abraham Lincoln or the second coming of Franklin D. Roosevelt," wrote the paper's Peter Baker:
Read more ....
My Comment: A long and thoughtful analysis. This is a must read.
So .... could President Obama lose Afghanistan?
Hmmm .... from where I stand .... he (we) already have.
A few days ago I wrote a commentary on why we jave lost Afghanistan .... the link is here.
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