Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100629:03:43:00
With iraq and afghanistan, obviously counterinsurgency, it's about asking the military to accomplish objectives that aren't the sorts of things we think about as military objectives, like cracking down on corruption in the afghan government. substantively, the problem with general mcchrystal and his aides talking smack about non-military people they're supposed to be working with undercuts the whole idea of the strategy. do am babassador holbrooke, kar eikenberry, bear some responsibility for the lack of a relationship between the civilian side and military side or was that really a one-way st...