Good idea to let the enemy know when your going to pull out?

Dion Nissenbaum

This article points to how
President Obama's deadline for withdrawing troops in July of 2011
keeps the Afghanies from joining us fighting the Taliban.
The Taliban Beheads those that side with the U.S.



McChrystal calls Marjah a 'bleeding ulcer' in Afghan campaign

Powerline also comments on this article,

How not to fight a war

Seems that was why we won in Iraq. We gained the locals
trust, and they sided with us. President Obama's more
compassionate way to fight a war is causing his
hope and change to dispell by the memory of his
nemisis "Bush" that was his ride into the whitehouse.
Little did he know that his ride was the like a Lochness monster.