Episode 86. In this week’s episode, Don and Brian analyze President Trump’s Phoenix, Az rally, Steve Bannon’s White House departure, ESPN’s Robert Lee facepalm, Trump’s Afghanistan 180, Hillary Clinton being “creeped out” by Trump and more. Please SUBSCRIBE on iTunes. SoundCloud audio is below.
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Episode 86. In this week’s episode, Don and Brian analyze President Trump’s Phoenix, Az rally, Steve Bannon’s White House departure, ESPN’s Robert Lee facepalm, Trump’s Afghanistan 180, Hillary Clinton being “creeped out” by Trump and more. Please SUBSCRIBE on iTunes. SoundCloud audio is below.
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The war in Afghanistan has been ongoing since the administration of then-President George W. Bush, who made a case for invading Afghanistan to overthrow the Taliban regime in that country. However, his successor, Barack Obama, campaigned on ending the war and withdrawing from the country. Obama did not fulfill that campaign promise, instead kicking the […]
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According to the Daily Caller, the Trump administration has dropped a lot of bombs on Taliban and Islamic State forces in Afghanistan compared to the previous five years. U.S. airstrikes on Taliban insurgents and Islamic State terrorists hit a nearly five-year high in April, Air Force Times reports. The U.S. dropped 460 bombs in April, […]
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Dan Rather is somehow relevant today? The former CBS newsman criticized President Donald Trump for his use of bombs in Syria and Afghanistan to deal with terrorists. Rather said that dropping bombs “doesn’t make one presidential.” CNN’s article did not mention Rather’s past, where his report on George W. Bush and his time in the National […]
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In an Obama legacy piece at the Los Angeles Times, the writers admitted the reality that Obama was a war-time president, despite Obama’s criticisms of his predecessor George W. Bush: But Obama leaves a very different legacy as he prepares to hand his commander-in-chief responsibilities to Donald Trump. U.S. military forces have been at war […]
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The New York Times Upshot is a data-focused part of the newspaper, but just like the Times, it has a liberal bent. In their recent data piece entitled, “You draw it: What got better or worse during Obama’s presidency”, Upshot put out mostly-positive statistics about the Obama presidency. Here’s what they put out: Unemployment rate […]
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A courageous man, indeed. Read it at Task and Purpose: “I would not stop, no matter what the cost, to get him out of harm’s way,” Smith recalled during an award ceremony two years later. “That’s what soldiers do. The warrior ethos states, ‘I will never leave a fallen comrade.’” Smith was wounded himself but […]
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Based on a Google search, and perusing their online homepages this weekend, it is apparent that the liberal news media will not observe the 15th year that American soldiers have fought in Afghanistan. Yes, the media did remember the 15th anniversary of 9/11, but they fail to bring up how Barack Obama continues to keep […]
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Hopeful that U.S. forces can locate and rescue the American professor and a colleague from Australia: U.S. special operations forces mounted an unsuccessful mission to rescue two American University of Afghanistan professors kidnapped in Kabul last month — after an earlier mission was aborted when the White House withheld its approval — defense officials with […]
Continue Reading8/23/2017 - CNN Forgot that Afghanistan War was Obama’s ‘Sorriest Legacy’
6/2/2017 - Anti-Terrorist Airstrikes in Afghanistan Reach Five-Year-High under Trump
4/17/2017 - CNN Quoted Dan Rather Criticizing Media Coverage of Trump’s Use of Airstrikes
2/2/2017 - Forgot about Obama? Even LA Times Admits Obama’s Legacy was Leading ‘the Nation in War’
1/19/2017 - New York Times’ Upshot Tries Hand at Obama Legacy Data and Omits Key Stats
11/13/2016 - An Unsung Hero of Afghanistan: John I. Smith
10/11/2016 - Liberal Media Doesn’t Reflect on 15th Anniversary of the War in Afghanistan in Online Pages
9/18/2016 - American Professor Remains Missing as Hostage Rescue Mission comes up Empty in Afghanistan
7/7/2016 - Liberal Media Downplays Obama’s Decision to Keep 8,400 American Soldiers in Afghanistan
6/8/2016 - NPR Photographer Killed in Afghanistan
5/23/2016 - Taliban Leader Killed in Airstrike
5/18/2016 - Bowe Bergdahl’s Court-Martial Delayed 7 Months
4/29/2016 - Green Beret Who Confronted a Child Rapist is Allowed to Remain in the Army
4/26/2016 - Afghanistan Faces Humanitarian Crisis as NATO Withdraws from the Country
4/20/2016 - Car Bombing and Assault on Afghanistan Gov’t Compound Leaves At Least 28 Dead
3/3/2016 - State Dept Walks Back Afghan Visa Rules after Outcry
3/3/2016 - Pentagon Drags Its Feet on Reinstating Green Beret, who Defended a Child from a Rapist
2/19/2016 - Green Beret Could Be Forced Out of U.S. Army after Protecting Child from Rapist
2/11/2016 - Reporter Takes Issue with State Dept on Handling of Afghan Interpreters and Waiting Lists
2/11/2016 - US Army Orders 500 Troops Back to Afghanistan
2/2/2016 - U.S. Airstrikes Take Out ISIS Radio Station in Afghanistan
1/29/2016 - Taliban Gaining Control of Afghanistan
1/25/2016 - Suicide Attack in Afghanistan Killed 3 Officers
1/22/2016 - US Troops can Fight ISIS, Officially
12/22/2015 - Afghan Interpreter for U.S. Escapes, Makes It to America
12/22/2015 - Bowe Bergdahl to face Court Martial over Desertion Charges
12/21/2015 - Taliban Suicide Attack leaves 6 NATO Soldiers Dead in Afghanistan
12/16/2015 - Pentagon Warns of ISIS Offshoot in Afghanistan
12/15/2015 - U.S. Can’t Keep Track of Spending in Afghanistan
12/12/2015 - Bowe Bergdahl said He Left Base to Demonstrate ‘Leadership Failure’
12/10/2015 - Congress says Obama Misled Them on the Bowe Bergdahl Deal
12/9/2015 - 2 Afghan Nationals, Training in Georgia, Disappear
12/7/2015 - Government Waste in Afghanistan: Posh Villas for Task Force
12/3/2015 - Military Dogs can Return Home, Be Reunited with Handlers
11/16/2015 - Federal Gov’t Wasted $43 Million on a $500,000 Gas Station in Afghanistan that’s Rarely Used
11/9/2015 - Jordanian Police Officer Shoots and Kills 2 American Military Trainers
10/15/2015 - Obama won’t Withdraw American Troops from Afghanistan in 2017
10/12/2015 - Doctors Without Borders Hospital didn’t have Medical Flags or Identification
10/7/2015 - Doctors Without Borders wants a War Crimes Probe into Afghanistan Hospital Attack
10/5/2015 - Afghanistan Hospital Attack was Called In by Afghan Allies, U.S. says
9/29/2015 - Taliban Seized City of Kunduz, Afghan Gov’t Attempts to Retake It
9/25/2015 - Congressman Calls for Reinstatement of Green Beret who Stood Up to Afghan Child Molester
9/25/2015 - Pentagon could leave US Troops in Afghanistan Beyond 2016
9/23/2015 - Pentagon Denies Ignoring Afghan Allies’ Sexual Abuse of Children
9/22/2015 - Pentagon Official Admitted Off Record that Afghan Allies were Sexually Abusing Children
9/15/2015 - Former Afghan Marine Interpreter Makes it into Austria before Borders Closed
4/20/2015 - ISIS Murders Ethiopian Christians
4/18/2015 - ISIS Claims First Attack in Afghanistan
4/17/2015 - Joint Chiefs Knew Bergdahl Deserted the Base in 2009
3/27/2015 - House GOP asks Obama White House for Bergdahl Prisoner Swap Documents
3/27/2015 - VIDEO: Retired General says White House Knew Bergdahl Deserted His Post
3/27/2015 - VIDEO: Bergdahl is “Lucky” No One is Talking about the Death Penalty for Treason
3/26/2015 - Hillary Clinton says How Bowe Bergdahl Disappeared Doesn’t Matter
3/26/2015 - VIDEO: Remember when Obama Defended Bergdahl Swap?
3/26/2015 - U.S. Army to Charge Bowe Bergdahl with Desertion
3/24/2015 - Obama slows U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan
3/11/2015 - U.S. Gov’t Not Helping Afghan Interpreters
2/13/2015 - U.S. steps up Afghanistan Raids as U.S. deployment comes to a close
1/27/2015 - Former Intel Officer: Bowe Bergdahl will be Charged with Desertion
1/20/2015 - Dutch Court blocks Terrorist Suspect from U.S. extradition over Torture Concerns
1/18/2015 - Obama’s Bergdahl Report’s Release is Being Delayed
1/15/2015 - The Afghan who Saved Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell’s life is in Immigration Limbo
1/5/2015 - Afghanistan’s President says Obama should “Re-Examine” Troop Withdrawal Deadline
12/27/2014 - Obama touts end of Afghanistan Tour, but Forgets about increasing U.S. Presence in Iraq
10/4/2014 - Afghanistan Swears In New Leader Amid Violence
9/17/2014 - Can’t Get Out Fast Enough: Taliban Suicide Bomb kills 2 Americans, 1 Polish Soldier
8/7/2014 - U.S. General Killed by Afghan Soldier, German General Hurt
6/9/2014 - Taliban Storm Pakistani Airport, Kill at least 27 People
6/3/2014 - Afghanistan’s Karzai Slams U.S.-Taliban Prisoner Swap for Bowe Bergdahl
5/27/2014 - NY Times’ Jonathan Martin: Obama Administration Going Through a Rough Patch [Video]
4/2/2014 - Taliban attacks Electoral Commission Office in Afghanistan
12/25/2013 - Pakistan launches anti-Taliban Offensive close to Afghan Border
12/13/2013 - Afghanistan’s Karzai rejects US Security Deal
11/30/2013 - Pakistan appoints “Moderate” as the New Army Chief
11/26/2013 - Obama’s advisor Susan Rice to meet with Afghanistan’s Karzai
10/13/2013 - U.S. claims it captured Key Pakistani Taliban Leader
9/26/2013 - Putin warns ex-USSR bloc of rising Islamist violence post-Syria
8/28/2013 - Afghan Taliban execute Afghan workers who worked for the ‘government’
7/11/2013 - U.S. considering Complete Withdrawal from Afghanistan
6/28/2013 - Taliban on All-Out Offensive, puts Peace Talks on backburner
6/22/2013 - Made in America? U.S. buys Russian helicopters for Afghan gov’t
5/30/2013 - Taliban infiltrators kill 7 Afghan policemen while they sleep
5/24/2013 - Afghan inner turmoil continues as 6 policeman killed by Taliban
5/20/2013 - Russia fears Afghanistan instability, to post border guards
5/20/2013 - Can’t Get Out Soon Enough? Another Suicide Bombing in Afghanistan
