Posts Tagged ‘Robert Gates’
Sunday Talk Shows: Clinton and Gates forced to twist and define Obama’s Afghanistan “deadline”
I am just going to include a couple bites from the Sunday morning shows because anymore than that would have Justice and Eric Holder all over me for torture. It’s one of those moments when I actually feel sorry for Secretary Clinton … and poor Robert Gates, who’s up first trying to explain Obama’s date…
Read MoreSecretary Gates: I will sit on McChrystal’s report until its appropriate Update: More video
It’s a pretty good exchange between George Stephanopoulos and Defense Secretary Robert Gates. The subject is General McChrystal’s Afghan memorandum on the need for 40,000 additional troops or they will fail. Gates never wavers. I will wait to pass the memo on until the President is ready. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOJNj-6ibEs George has the stronger point I think.…
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