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Biden’s hostages. This actionable. This is treason. Newly released satellite images show six commercial airplanes at Mazar-i-Sharif airport in northern Afghanistan that are not being allowed to depart by the Taliban. American citizens and Afghan interpreters are reportedly waiting to board the flights. 📸: @Maxar pic.twitter.com/Ov7kB3z5VP — Daniel Lippman (@dlippman) …
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On September 27, 1996, the State Department was very surprised when the Taliban took Kabul. All of the official reports stated that the Taliban were not likely to take the capital. A lone memo, which never reached Bill Clinton’s Secretary of State, warned it could happen, but was mostly ignored …
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“Holy cow, I was living like Scarface…I was paying out anywhere between $300-400,000 per week to $5 million per week at times. All in cash.” Matthew Hoh, U.S. Marine Corps Captain and former State Department official WASHINGTON — The conflict in Afghanistan — for the U.S. at least — appears …
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Sunday’s news reports that the Biden Administration mistakenly killed nine members of one Afghan family, including six children, in “retaliation” for last week’s suicide attack which killed 13 US servicemembers, is a sad and sick epitaph on the 20 year Afghanistan war. Promising to “get tough” on ISIS, which suddenly …
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On Thursday afternoon, after thirteen American service members had been killed in jihad bombings in Kabul, Reuters published a story with a headline that was far more staggering and dramatic than was likely intended: “U.S. wants aid to Afghanistan to continue despite sanctions on Taliban.” Yes, as Kabul has fallen to Afghanistan …
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Milley should have studied Muslim rage, instead of white rage. “I want to understand white rage, and I’m white,” Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, whined at a congressional hearing. He might have done better to understand Muslim rage. How To Protect Yourself From 5G, …
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Last week, Biden allocated $500 million for Afghan refugee resettlement. That’s not the whole bill, just a very partial one. Meanwhile, Americans trying to leave Afghanistan were being charged $2,000 each. Biden not only abandoned Americans behind Taliban lines, but his administration also failed to waive charges for the flights until there …
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Biden could have and should have evacuated American civilians before withdrawing the military. He could have evacuated Americans via the Bagram Air Base which was defensible, instead he chose to abandon it, and make our evacuation, including that of the military, dependent on Kabul’s airport. This is a massive disaster. …
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At this hour, Christian families in Afghanistan are hiding in their homes waiting for the inevitable knock on the door.  The Taliban is trying very hard to convince the rest of the world that they have become more moderate over the last two decades, but the reports that are coming …
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The way that the Biden administration has handled the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan is not going to bring peace.  Instead, I believe that it is going to result in more war.  For decades, the overwhelming strength of the United States restrained other major powers from becoming too adventurous.  But now the …
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