Gee, they only harbored the terrorists behind the 9-11 attacks. What could go wrong? In a shocking move Barack Obama announced today that he was open to appeasing the anti-American Taliban fundamentalists. Astute Bloggers caught this from The NY Times: President Obama declared in an interview that the United States was not winning the war in Afghanistan and opened the door to a reconciliation process in which the American military would reach out to moderate elements of the Taliban, much as it did with Sunni militias in Iraq.