'The momentum is going one way': Taliban gaining ground faster than U.S. expected

[rangerrebew]

'The momentum is going one way': Taliban gaining ground faster than U.S. expected
Courtney Kube and Chantal Da Silva and Mushtaq Yusufzai
Thu, August 12, 2021, 7:16 AM·3 min read

The Taliban are gaining ground faster than the U.S. military expected, three defense officials told NBC News, as the militant group makes sweeping advances across Afghanistan.

In the span of days, Taliban fighters have overrun a string of provincial capitals as part of a major offensive launched after American and international troops began to pull out of the country in May.

 
https://news.yahoo.com/momentum-going-one-way-taliban-085900220.html

[rangerrebew]

The US women's soccer team would do a better job than the Afghan. Army at protecting their country.

[Cyber Liberty]

Biteme's regime is saying the Taliban will control the country in a month.  I'll bet my eyeteeth it's a lot shorter than that.

[BassWrangler]

The US women's soccer team would do a better job than the Afghan. Army at protecting their country.

I'm all for sending the US women's soccer team there to see.

[DefiantMassRINO]

I watched a TV news report yesterday that said the Biden Administration thought it would only be a matter of months before the Taliban tookover all of Afghanistan.

I laughed so hard, my eyes teared up.

That is a really special kind of stupid.

[Cyber Liberty]

I watched a TV news report yesterday that said the Biden Administration thought it would only be a matter of months before the Taliban tookover all of Afghanistan.

I laughed so hard, my eyes teared up.

That is a really special kind of stupid.

Biteme misspelled the word "days."

[Free Vulcan]

This is what happens when you believe your own bs and think you hold galaxies together with your bare hands because of your special genius.

The rest of us would be laughing if it wasn't so serious.