Jim Geraghty, National Review: The Afghan Army That Biden Said Was ‘More Competent’ Keeps Surrendering and Fleeing
President Joe Biden, July 8: “It’s a silly question. Do I trust the Taliban? No. But I trust the capacity of the Afghan military, who is better trained, better equipped, and more re- — more competent in terms of conducting war.”
The New York Times, this morning: “In a matter of days, the Taliban have overtaken six provincial capitals in a land offensive that has led many local officials to abandon their posts and flee the cities they administer. . . . The scale of the humanitarian crisis is likely to grow in the coming days and weeks, especially as the Taliban extend their reach over more territory.”
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WNU Editor: Am I the only one who feels that the White House is clueless on what is happening in Afghanistan?
