The White House Hopes We Can All Forget Afghanistan (And The Press Will Help)
The right people want to see this administration get back to the things they elected them to do -- and so they're going to. It's as simple as that.
By Christopher Bedford
September 1, 2021
“Look, we’ve closed the chapter on Afghanistan. And now we’re committed to America. We want to put the past behind us and are committed to build back better and infrastructure.”
“We want to focus on people, on jobs, on working-class Americans struggling to pay the bills.”
“We’re not dwelling on the past.”
None of these are quotes — yet. Already by the time you read this, that might have changed.
Because even while the frantic Kabul evacuation effort was ongoing the White House preferred to talk about anything at all other than their deadly and disastrous retreat. And we all heard Tuesday afternoon’s angry, 20-minute speech by the president: The retreat was a great success, a real Joe-Eagle example of this administration keeping its promises — and it’s all the fault of that dastardly Donald Trump and the cowardly Afghan government.
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