tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36404602.post8556960975706481833..comments2023-10-26T05:08:20.977-04:00Comments on Connecting.the.Dots: Obama's Language ProblemROBERT STEINhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11999996852219220599noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36404602.post-5924071001385723522009-03-29T07:18:00.000-04:002009-03-29T07:18:00.000-04:00Obama has been saying that we should do exactly th...Obama has been saying that we should do exactly this since at least 2006 (and perhaps earlier, but I, like most of the country at that time, wasn't paying attention to him). He also expressed this intent in his acceptance speech.<BR/><BR/>Oddly, Afghanistan is the one thing the man can formulate a clear and coherent thought about without back peddling and waffling and pandering to this audience or that. I'm proud of him for this move, and like you, hope that it's successful, that we are successful.Fuzzy Slippershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13021615731454709413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36404602.post-30214614695130791792009-03-28T14:00:00.000-04:002009-03-28T14:00:00.000-04:00At least Obama wants to do something to correct th...At least Obama wants to do something to correct the mistake and moral wrong of invading Iraq. If the United States had not launched its wrong-headed actions in Iraq, so many more resources would have been available for the Afghan mission and NATO troops may even have been able to withdraw by now. And the U.S. wouldn't be nearly so hated by nearly so much of the Muslim world.<BR/><BR/>Shame on you, George Walker Bush. And shame on those Americans who re-elected him in 2004.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10183891839987655906noreply@blogger.com