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Essentially the big mystery is why did president ashraf ghani, now in dubai in a health care center, why did he leave, not telling anybody. and thats of course how the taliban stepped in comfortably. speaking to a senior official, thats pretty good how this went down. but a source says it was unprecedented the speed of the taliban advance. they underestimated it. they were pushed into defending capitals by the americans and essentially gunfire near the palace. and it was time to go to save kabul...

And here we were asking him about afghanistan. i can understand why he didnt want to answer those questions. on the other hand, my job is not to go follow the message of the day, its to ask what needs to be asked, and that morning the united states had left bogram air force base, a place that had been the center of the war for 20 years. i think his central problem, brian, is this. hes got two different messages, one to americans that were getting out, and one to the afghans that will always be w...