dave: that was candidate obama in 2008. affirming commitment to the war in afghanistan and the setback and the president seems to be changing his tune a bit. and joining us now is fox news military analyst lt. colonel ollie north. good morning, dave, no doubt about it. he has forgotten those words and he doesn t want us to either. and the last years, the only strategy has been an exit strategy. what would you do if you were karzai knowing the americans were going to go home. unprecedented as commander-in-chief, the one that we hired three and a half years ago, would set an end date for a war before you won it. and talk about ending the war responsibly, dave, the only way to end the war responsibly is to win it and never mention the campaign dates. dave: in the wake of sergeant bales shooting 16 afghanis, how has it changed? is it still winnable?
strategy is crafting a resolution between the governments. on thursday, the taliban forces in afghanistan called off reconciliation talks with u.s. officials accusing the u.s. of changing the parameters of the compromise. the obama administration has made it clear that u.s. troop drawdown in afghanistan requires political stability. so to help us navigate this is retired colonel jack jacobs and barbara dan did he hall and jon soltz, an iraq war veteran. i want to start with leon panetta who basically a made a statement about the war in afghanistan and about war in general. let s take a listen. war hell. and these kinds of events take place in war. we see the mistakes that are made, we see the kind of incidents that took place like this. we ve experienced them in past
has to be this is a country where english is widely spoken and used. this is a bi-lingual country not just spanish speaking and right now it is just spanish speaking. also not a country. in a statement santorum tried to soften the statement with a mention of his immigrant roots saying, quote, as the son of an italian immigrant myself i continue to believe that english is the language of opportunity in america under statehood or the current status. by the way, in a new poll, 20% of romney voters say if santorum was the nominee they would vote for president obama. well, america s exit strategy out of its longest running war is far more complicated today just days after an american soldier allegedly massacred 16 civilians, afghanistan s president called for all foreign troops to leave rural villages directly influencing the federal security situation on the ground. before he left kabul thursday defense secretary leon panetta tried to reassure afghans and
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