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Fighting the Last War

n2win Wrote: Apr 12, 2012 7:10 AM
Francis, you took the words right out of my mouth. We should all pull the lever for the nominee to remove the current despot. Then we should stay awake and continue to hold EVERYONE in D.C. (Don't Care) accountable.
In a fast-changing world, a common mistake is to keep fighting the last war.

For example, why would Republicans support sending more troops to Afghanistan, when that war was long over, or helping topple Moammar Gadhafi, who had become an ally in the war on terrorism? Some Republicans seem to support all military deployments just out of habit.

For years after the 9/11 terrorist attack on America, Democrats hysterically bemoaned any military action, especially in Iraq. They claimed to have many precious objections, but the truth was, they thought we deserved the attack -- or at best, both sides were at...

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