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To: Fido969

> The sole interest the Taliban has in US personnel is to use them as bargaining chips. <

I hope you’re right, in that it would offer hope for any captured Westerners. But many Taliban surely have a lust for blood and revenge. And Islam tells them to slay the infidel.

This ain’t going to be pretty.


147 posted on 08/14/2021 7:15:33 PM PDT by Leaning Right (I have already previewed or do not wish to preview this composition.)
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To: Leaning Right

They may play out the PR stunts until 9/11/21 (20th anniversary), then all bets are off.


148 posted on 08/14/2021 7:17:02 PM PDT by CatOwner (Don't expect anyone, even conservatives, to have your back when the SHTF in 2021)
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To: Leaning Right

I wonder if the new woke military is sending their transgender people into kabul.


150 posted on 08/14/2021 7:20:53 PM PDT by RummyChick (R.I.P. https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3974843/posts?q=1&;page=1)
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