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Knowing what weve seen and what has not been standing up by the afghan national security forces? >> yeah, i think it goes back to the way the president, the current president, president biden, is withdrawing. you know, we didnt even tell the afghans we were leaving bagram air force base. they just walked in and said, oh, wait, the americans are gone. and that kind of disrespect clearly makes them think, oh, the americans dont have our back. and when you communicate that to them in this kind of f...

>> none whatsoever, zero. what you have is breaking through the gates of our embassy, six if im not mistaken. the taliban is not the north vietnamese army, not remotely comparable in terms of capability. there can be no circumstance where you will see people being lifted off the roof of an embassy of the united states from afghanistan. it is not at all comparable. >> tucker: is not comparable. the difference, joe biden told us is that in afghanistan, we can rely on the afghan security forces to ...

People, when in fact its the left pouncing on words like mom. this stuff is actually an attack on women which is why, its an attack on women to appeal or appease a tiny group of really angry activists. >> and it chaps my ass. >> greg: i have a lotion for that to. >> i know i borrowed it. its not like some white supremacist symbol, ive never given birth to a child, but i have carted around my entire life these reproductive organs and they are painful and messy and they come with a lot of pain. i ...

>> anne, you wrote a new article about this thats out this morning in "the washington post." and the headline reads, "biden has wanted the u.s. to pull the plug on afghanistan for years. doing it has consequences." in your article you mentioned something the president said in july about the topic. lets listen. >> the taliban is not the north vietnamese army. theyre not remotely comparable in terms of capability. theres going to be no circumstance where youre going to see people being lifted off ...

I think youve almost seen a transition from the insurgency. they were floating as the old saying goes among the fish in the sea to almost a conventional fight where they have established the capability that very few people expected them to establish. thats been the biggest surprise. >> that point was spoken to. this is not the same group that you saw in 2001. they have become more experienced. were not going to go back to the old taliban ways because theyre more experienced now. then we had the ...

Say, after 20 years of doing that, if that force cannot hold its own for one to two months, then im not sure what we could have done differently. congress will have to ask some hard questions about the nature of our involvement and what went wrong and why we werent able to be successful in doing that. at the end of the day, you cant give people the will to fight. you cant force them to have good leadership and to stand up and fight for, you know, their country. thats a decision they have to make...

Masonry? >> reporter: unfortunately, like i mentioned earlier, not much had changed. haiti went from one crisis after another. they never really shore up the building requirements. >> yeah. >> reporter: people, in fact, what happened is from 2010, a lot of the buildings were just cemented over and people resumed their lives inside buildings that were damaged by the earthquake. so, you know, the only positive thing here is that in the south region it is less densely populated. otherwise the capab...

And safe evacuation of afghanistans to helped our troops in the mission. the president says, second, i have ordered our armed forces in our intelligence community to ensure we will maintain the capability and vigilance to address future terrorist threats from afghanistan. the president goes on to make several more points about this which we will try to examine here as we move throughout the day but we want to bring in our panel of experts right now. david jolly, former member of congress, nation...

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>> no, i mean our failure to understand the capability of the taliban. and joe biden has to own this. just a month ago, i think it was july, he said that the afghans are not going to fall apart. and thats assumed based on an assessment of the capabilities of the taliban. so either, a, he wasnt listening to the intelligence community, or the intelligence community failed to paint the pictureover the capabilities -- picture of the capabilities of the taliban of. we need an oversight committee to f...