8/19/2021

It's Deja Vu All Over Again

Seeing the totally preventable tragedy in Afghanistan reminds me the original reason we went in to begin with: Taliban support for Osama bin Laden and their efforts to protect him.

President * and WRBA decided to chuck all of the plans to deal with our troop drawdown and eventual departure and instead effed things up, all while trying to blame Trump for their FUBAR’d evacuation of US citizens and Afghan allies, something that “fills me with an urge to defecate”. (With apologies to Roger Waters and David Gilmour.)

This pretty much sums up how I’m feeling about the whole debacle, something I’m sure I am not alone in feeling: