Posts Tagged ‘war in Afghanistan’

NATO chief: Allies to send 5,000 troops to Kabul, it’s ‘not just America’s war’

It’s time for the rest of the world to ante up and send some significant troops into Afghanistan if they are in agreement that Afghanistan needs help to stabilize the country.  The token number of troops being sent by other countries is just plain bullshit.  If Afghanistan is the world’s problem, then the solution needs [...]

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Video and Transcript: President Obama’s Speech on Afghanistan

Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on the Way Forward in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Eisenhower Hall Theatre, United States Military Academy at West Point, West Point, New York
8:01 P.M. EST
THE PRESIDENT: Good evening. To the United States Corps of Cadets, to the men and women of our Armed Services, and to [...]

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Kucinich: Why Is It We Have Finite Resources for Health Care but Unlimited Money for War?

Kucinich asks a question that I would love to have the answer to. Why is it our monetary priorities are for war instead of the things we need here at home? What will it take for the government to say enough and pull troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan?
Did the previous administration really [...]

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