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Question: When is 33,000 not enough? Answer: When 70,000 are left behind.

Posted on June 24, 2011 by dearrosie

On Wednesday evening President Obama ordered the rapid withdrawal of the 33,000 “surge” troops he sent to Afghanistan two years ago. Very good ✔ But Mr President, we still have 70,000 soldiers back there – that’s almost double the number … Continue reading →

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