Quote Originally Posted by Daisy and Delilah View Post
I still look forward to the day that this thread can end. Why are we still waiting for this to happen?
That day cannot come fast enough. As for why we are waiting - why didn't we stay the course in Afghanistan 6 years ago? Because someone in power had an itch he needed to scratch.

There's a columnist - Bob Herbert - who accurately describes what is going on -
" feeding young, healthy American men and women and endless American dollars into the relentless meat grinders of Afghanistan and Iraq."