White House and NY Times Face Off: Has Obama Opted for Hard Power in Afghanistan?
[T]he New York Times ...front-page story noting that President Barack Obama is adopting a new "approach to Afghanistan that will put more emphasis on waging war than on development." The piece cited unnamed senior administration officials.
[White House press secretary Robert ] Gibbs says the policy review is just beginning. The Times reports the deal's done. Who to believe?
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If it took Bush seven years to tame Afghanistan,and he failed as usual, Please give Obama a few months before you start to twist the knifes in his back.