[Blzbba]

"this is BS, surely, this is not true. "


Oh, it's true.

We've removed the Taliban and replaced it with....the Taliban, it appears.

[lugsoul]

Yeah, but it is a newer, more compassionate Taliban.

[Cronos]

Dude, at the very least it's progressed from no-courts, instant execution to this kangaroo court (a.k.a. Shariah court) -- not much, but still a progress. Afgh isn't near religious freedom yet, but it's moving there. We need to stand up for this man's right to convert and NOT pull out just when Karzai's govt needs us the most...

[ziggygrey]

"this is BS, surely, this is not true. "

Oh, it's true. We've removed the Taliban and replaced it with....the Taliban, it appears.

I'm waiting to hear the outrage from Washington...our troops are still dying over there.. and for what?

[Rakkasan1]

this is "their" democracy.

[Mr. Silverback]

We've removed the Taliban and replaced it with....the Taliban, it appears.

That's like saying that the folks running things in Washington were hardcore segregationists in 1965. Give 'em some time, they'll shake out the losers.