MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show February 11, 2022 09:54:00
Situation. does any of that ring true to you? >> no, no. that's not what i was told. >> you were told that the u.s. administration officials were prepared, they knew it was time to get out? >> no, what i was told, no one told me that, look, there is no good time to get out, but if we had not gotten out, they acknowledge weed would have put a hell of a lot more troops back in, 2,000, 4,000, we would have to significantly increase the number of troops and we're back in this war of attrition, and there's no way we were ever going to unite ukraine. i mean, excuse me, iraq. afghanistan. no way that...