Three months of leaving our troops hanging, and then he doesn’t even give McChrystal what he needs. What a disgrace!
Having scrutinized every piece of input from multiple sources, The Messiah, after much contemplation and meditation, as discerned the correct number of troops necessary for a successful mission.
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IMO, what he really wanted was to wait until this Asian trip was over, so as not to seem too “arrogent” to the Chinese. Now that that’s over and he headed home empty and with his tail between his legs, he may feel freer to make a decision.