More Troops Headed to Afghanistan
... Military officials say 20,000 to 30,000 more U.S. troops will be sent to Afghanistan to fight the growing Taliban violence.
The extra troops should arrive in Afghanistan by the beginning of next summer.
President-elect Barack Obama has pledged a renewed focus on Afghanistan, where U.S.-led forces toppled the Taliban government in late 2001 ...
... But who were then stupidly and needlessly diverted to Iraq where we've wasted 4,211 lives, 10's of thousands wounded, a couple of trillion dollars, and 69 months fighting the wrong war.
And what's our new policy on fighting the war on terror? Read the speeches here to the right ------------------->
It's wonderful having real leadership for a change.