Signs Point to More Troops for Afghanistan

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In an interview with CNBC yesterday, President Obama rejected any comparison of the war in Afghanistan to Vietnam and made clear that he understands the importance of having boots on the ground as part of any war against al Qaeda and their Taliban allies (and credit to CNBC for even asking about Afghanistan, which the geniuses at 60 Minutes apparently felt wasn’t relevant to an interview with the nation’s commander in chief):

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