Obama makes suprise Afghanistan visit

http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/bin-laden-raid-anniversary-obama-makes-surprise-visit-190839124.html

Is he about to end the Afghanistan war? If so, he really, really wants that re-election

Obviously.

http://worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/01/11489021-president-obama-goes-to-afghanistan-to-sign-post-war-agreement?lite

YouTube video

Think we'll be staying there long after the war.

Well of course, the Pentagon wants to be able to attack China from two directions should an American-Chinese War come to pass.

Originally posted by Lestov16
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/bin-laden-raid-anniversary-obama-makes-surprise-visit-190839124.html

Is he about to end the Afghanistan war? If so, he really, really wants that re-election

In many senses the war has been over for a long time. We're keeping troops there, we keep troops everywhere for little to no reason. Obama is taking a huge number of troops out of the country.

Originally posted by Symmetric Chaos
We're keeping troops there, we keep troops everywhere for little to no reason.

I wonder how long they will keep bases there after the Taliban are negotiated back into the government.