Obama vs. Petraeus, Mullen

By Daniel Halper

Published June 27, 2011 12:16pm ET

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Obama vs. Petraeus, Mullen — The Los Angeles Times reports that President Obama defied his generals’ advice on Afghanistan: The Obama administration’s top national security officials were gathered around the polished wooden table of the White House Situation Room to hear Army Gen. David H. Petraeus argue for a slow drawdown of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. The military needed time, […]

The Los Angeles Times reports that President Obama defied his generals’ advice on Afghanistan:

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