[SunkenCiv]

"We are working actively and diligently to consult with NATO at every step of the way," Obama said. NATO Secretary-General Rasmussen put on a united front with Obama, arguing that "our operation in Afghanistan is not America's responsibility or burden alone, it is and it will remain a team effort."

[JimSEA]

You know, put this together with Peter Galbraith's sacking at the UN for refusal to go along with a cover up of corruption during the recent Afghan elections and Obama has his excuse to cut and run. Not that he really needed any.