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To: McGruff

Why the F are we still there?


2 posted on 03/23/2019 5:00:04 PM PDT by EEGator
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To: EEGator

Nuke the place and call it good


3 posted on 03/23/2019 5:02:05 PM PDT by LeoWindhorse
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To: EEGator

Good question. Of what strategic value us that turd world shithole?


9 posted on 03/23/2019 5:05:57 PM PDT by Blood of Tyrants (Being woke means you can be nasty, hateful and use racist slurs yet feel morally superior.)
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To: EEGator
Why the F are we still there?

I have a better question:

Why the hell is anyone enlisting in the U.S. armed forces to get stationed in these Islamic sh!t-holes?

35 posted on 03/23/2019 7:55:57 PM PDT by Alberta's Child ("In the time of chimpanzees I was a monkey.")
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To: EEGator

ISIS remnants are looking for new rear-area bases in which to regroup, train, equip and then move out again.

The Taliban is just as much a threat to the West (esp. with their control of a lot of the poppy growing areas/heroin production in Afghanistan.

Where do you think much of the heroin in Europe and even the US comes from, K-Mart? Mexico is basically the only country in the western hemisphere that produces heroin. Red China, Burma/parts of Thailand and possibly No. Vietnam are the main producers of heroin in Asia besides Afghanistan.

ISIS, Al Qaeda and other affinity groups will traffic in drugs to raise money for arms and supplies, even in Central Africa, northern Africa and moving it through Lebanon/Syria/parts of Iraq/Iran.

They are the enemy and must be checked. I would prefer nuked but that’s just my choice of options.


37 posted on 03/23/2019 9:47:18 PM PDT by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
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To: EEGator

*** Why the F are we still there? ***

Because we are making nice with the Taliban? Ask Pompeo. Ask the President.

Feb 6, 2019 · In his State of the Union speech Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration is holding “constructive talks” with the Taliban and other Afghan groups, and that “as we make progress ...


40 posted on 03/24/2019 2:20:54 AM PDT by sockmonkey (I am an America First, not Israel First FReeper.)
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To: EEGator

To fight the bad guys who want to come over to America while the Wall is down, and shoot up your kid’s school, the local mall, or ram their cars into joggers in the parks. Fight them there, and they can’t do any of those things. Because they’re there getting fought.


47 posted on 03/24/2019 3:08:00 PM PDT by Eleutheria5 (If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.)
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