Hillary Clinton: We'll Still Be in Afghanistan in 50 or 60 years

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"Where are we? In Afghanistan, still? What year is it? 2060?"

On December 1st, President Obama talked about withdrawing U.S. troops from Afghanistan within 18 months.

Everyone now knows that there is no firm withdrawal date from Afghanistan. See this and this.

But in testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee on December 2nd, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton actually gave a much longer horizon for the presence of U.S. troops in America:


WRH's Commentary:

These perpetual wars will bankrupt this country, and the US is on the keening edge of insolvency as it is.

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