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We definitely did not lose. Anyone saying that has an axe to grind.

What we did fail at was nation building. Which...whatever, who cares.

(In response to this post by hooshouse)

Posted: 08/21/2021 at 4:49PM

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It’s a bit ridiculous to say we lost the war, imho. -- hooshouse 08/21/2021 3:37PM

We definitely did not lose. Anyone saying that has an axe to grind. -- psychobilly 08/21/2021 4:49PM

Short term BS spin; we lost the world's respect in how we executed this CF ** -- orangenblue 08/22/2021 12:48AM

No doubt on your 2nd point. ** -- psychobilly 08/22/2021 12:57AM

Well, but that was a stated goal, and that’s why some say -- hoolstoptheheels 08/21/2021 5:11PM

A stated goal of invading afghanistan after 9/11 was that we change the -- psychobilly 08/21/2021 5:54PM

Yes, very prominently. It was core to our strategy in Afghanistan. -- hoolstoptheheels 08/22/2021 10:33AM

Maybe a first: a like for psychobilly. Plus Karzai meets with Taliban. -- DanTheFan 08/21/2021 5:06PM

Psycho has been very consistent on this topic. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 08/21/2021 5:07PM

Speaking of losing, the former President is having another rally today. ** -- hooshouse 08/21/2021 4:33PM

Like Obama's birthday party, I suspect our resident righties -- VaTechie 08/21/2021 10:15PM

While Cullman has declared a COVID-19 state of emergency to be able to -- Seattle .Hoo 08/21/2021 7:09PM

The grift goes on. ** -- DanTheFan 08/21/2021 4:58PM

Monster Trump Rally - Coming to Cullman, Alabama this Saturday -- Hoo TV 08/21/2021 4:37PM

Cullman had a pretty tough football team when I was in high school. ;) ** -- Seattle .Hoo 08/21/2021 4:41PM

Rolltide ** -- hoodeyo 08/22/2021 12:02AM

We lost the war thanks to liberal idiots ** -- TomKazanski 08/21/2021 4:32PM

Really? Please elaborate. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 08/21/2021 4:33PM

You voted for biden -- TomKazanski 08/21/2021 4:35PM

LOL Dumbass. What was this all about limp wrister (link)? -- Blah 08/21/2021 4:47PM

The decision was right but it stops there -- TomKazanski 08/21/2021 4:58PM

Go home limp wrister. Your hypocrisy makes no sense. ** -- Blah 08/21/2021 5:00PM

You know that’s a slur against gays right? ** -- JMHoo 08/21/2021 5:04PM

My apologies. I did not know that. No excuse. I won't ever use it again. -- Blah 08/21/2021 5:12PM

Precisely. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 08/21/2021 4:48PM

Yes and I approve of getting us out of Afghanistan. So yes, I need a LOT -- Seattle .Hoo 08/21/2021 4:39PM

Remains to be seen? -- TomKazanski 08/21/2021 4:56PM

Who is getting slaughtered? Are you talking about Afghans being targeted -- Seattle .Hoo 08/21/2021 5:02PM

He wanted the meeting between Trump and the Taliban leaders ... -- Blah 08/21/2021 5:08PM

I think most allies and right wingers like CNN are just saying "disaster" ** -- orangenblue 08/21/2021 3:57PM

Should have pulled out the day after Bin Laden's death ** -- RoanokeHoo 08/21/2021 3:46PM

+1 ** -- MBHoo 08/21/2021 4:50PM

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