Dutch To Leave Afghanistan – LA Times Editorial Frets Over Obama’s Prestige 2010 February 25th.
The Netherlands is pulling out of Afghanistan.
*Excerpt below from article written by John Work for David Horowitz’s “Front Page Magazine”:
[Dutch Prime Minister Jan Balkenende recently threw in the towel when the debate against the opposing Labour Party over whether to leave Dutch troops in Afghanistan or to bring them home came to an impasse. Today, The Los Angeles Times’ take on this decision to retreat is largely aimed at how this will affect President Obama’s standing in the World. The Times’ editorial is another example of the left-leaning American Media Corps providing sympathy, armor and cover for Obama, directing attention away from the larger issue at hand: What is there to gain for The United States by staying in Afghanistan?]
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New York Times article / same topic: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/25/opinion/25thur3.html
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