Re: Why is there no rush for the US to leave Afghanistan?
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1. Actual connection to 9-11
2. Much lower body count
3. Lower profile in the news
4. Smaller overall commitment in manpower and money
5. The American people really want the military to leave Iraq that badly.
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6.No political points for dems to score by pushing for it
7.Newscasts cant make Bush look as bad here.
8.For the most part it is successful and that would help Bush look good
9.Its not as easy to market doom and gloom in Afganistan
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6 is correct. The rest are very very wrong.
7. Yes the media could if they wanted to. Don't doubt the media's ability to spin.
8. Except for the taliban coming back into power.
9. Same as 8.
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