Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100712:06:48:00
Strongly was how humbling it is to be there alongside u.s. troops that are doing such unbelievably difficult work. the other thing is the point of what we're doing there is trying to establish an afghan government and afghan state that's hardened against terrorism so there isn't another 9/11 that comes out of there. we are spending $5.5 billion a month there. that does go into the pockets of a lot of warlords and bullies that strengthens the taliban's case against the afghan government. and what's happening right now with the afghan government standing up in terms of security and other things ...