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Should withdrawal from Afghanistan be tied to success or a arbitrary date? Poll
Youpolls ^ | 12-02-2009 | ABCNews

Posted on 12/02/2009 1:00:07 PM PST by DBlake

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., that setting a deadline would embolden the Taliban and al Qaeda...


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KEYWORDS: afghanistan; belongsinchat; spam; troopsurge

1 posted on 12/02/2009 1:00:08 PM PST by DBlake
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To: DBlake

88% Success


2 posted on 12/02/2009 1:07:12 PM PST by jdfromny (At what point are we officially "North Americans"?)
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To: jdfromny
Obama doesn't give a rip aboput "success." He never uses the terms "win" or "victory."

His decision and announcement was 3 months too late, and the date is arbitrary or politically motivated.

3 posted on 12/02/2009 1:21:41 PM PST by Cobra64
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To: DBlake

I’m on the side of success — but that’s a bit of a leading question. Who is going to vote for “arbitrary” over “success”? The terms of the question lead the voters to answer in the way the asker wants.

SnakeDoc


4 posted on 12/02/2009 1:26:23 PM PST by SnakeDoctor ("Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much." -- John Wayne)
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To: DBlake

Pull out now and then slag the place.


5 posted on 12/02/2009 3:52:01 PM PST by GingisK
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