CNN Smerconish August 14, 2021 13:18:00
Argument, michael with great respect is a bit like if i have a 4-year-old boy and say, hey, i'm going to throw him in the swimming pool without a life jacket even though he can't swim, i have to explain to my wife, i'm sorry our son is dead because he drowned. the fact the troop presence was small, but psychologically important. when we in the united states had 12,000 nato troops also left, 16,000 contractors also left. and essentially everything that was supporting the rather incompetent afghan army has gone. and i think we're hearing the argument from the white house, the contrarian argument...