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Obama's Afghan Plan -- Appetizer, Entree and Dessert
FOX Forum ^ | December 3. 2009 | The Stiletto

Posted on 12/05/2009 11:54:00 AM PST by theothercheek

President Obama’s speeches are a lot like a Chinese dinner -- Tuesday night's West Point speech on Afghanistan was no exception. They consist of heaping helpings of impressive-sounding but empty phrases (“we will go forward with the confidence that right makes might and with the commitment to forge … a future that represents not the deepest of fears but the highest of hopes”). And an hour later, you’re left wondering what, exactly, he said he would commit to (“The 30,000 additional troops that I'm announcing tonight will … help create the conditions for the United States to transfer responsibility to the Afghans.”).

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: afghanistan; barackhusseinobama; pakistan; waronterror

1 posted on 12/05/2009 11:54:00 AM PST by theothercheek
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To: theothercheek
Appetizer, Entree and Dessert

The name Tiger gives to his gf's?

2 posted on 12/05/2009 12:01:10 PM PST by Always Right
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To: Always Right

If a man will cheat on his Swedish model wife, is there any woman who can rest easy that her husband won’t cheat on her? We can’t win, can’t we?


3 posted on 12/05/2009 12:51:59 PM PST by theothercheek ("Unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything." - U.S. Senate Chaplain Peter Marshall)
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