Archive for August 25th, 2008
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That’s more like it.
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And “Hope” ain’t gonna cut it there.
Chris Hedges lays it out:
We are in trouble in Afghanistan. Sending more soldiers and Marines to fight the Taliban is only dumping gasoline on the bonfire. The Taliban assaults, funded largely by the expanded opium trade, are increasingly sophisticated and well coordinated. And the Taliban is exacting a rising toll on coalition troops. Soldiers and [...]