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Common Sense: Bankrupting the Taliban

Bridget19 Wrote: Sep 07, 2009 10:55 AM
We are bankrupt as a nation here in America spiritually speaking and financially speaking too...We need to worry about our own backyard!...Hello and yes, Tea party, there are surely 10 righteous men in America, and we are one generation from the church being extinct...The church has become one of,"We have Jesus, but we don't want the rules that apply to living a Godly life!" God says to be either hot for Him or cold for Him...If we are lukewarm He says He" will spew us out of His mouth!" There is no medium with Christ...Wake up church! Wake up! God will not always strive with man! Make yourselves ready for the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ! He is coming sooner than you think America! Your families are the only people who can live...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- Last month, our Fox News' "War Stories" team was in Colombia, covering the tough fight against a narco-insurgency, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC. This month, we're in Afghanistan, covering another narco-insurgency, the Taliban. In Colombia, cocaine fuels and funds the terror. Here in Afghanistan, it's opium. Despite extraordinary differences in culture, climate and terrain, there are dramatic parallels in the two campaigns. More importantly, lessons learned in the Andean basin are being applied here in the shadows of the Hindu Kush.

Both countries have isolated agricultural populations vulnerable to coercion by insurgents financed by...