| While President Obama was running for office as the | | | | honest budget that included all war funding. Although, |
| most Junior Senator from Illinois, he often railed | | | | this is probably a good tactic, many of our US troops |
| against the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He and his | | | | in the United States Marine Corps have been killed |
| party made specific complaints about the number of | | | | recently. |
| deaths in our military duty fighting these conflicts. | | | | One now has to ask if these military deaths in |
| Now that he is Commander-in-Chief, he has actually | | | | Afghanistan are indeed President Obama's fault? |
| reneged on his promise to bring the troops home | | | | After all, he is the commander-in-chief and he did |
| from Iraq and increased the military personnel and | | | | order the blitz in Afghanistan. So, our military deaths |
| forces in Afghanistan. | | | | are acceptable overseas in conflicts at these levels as |
| This may be prudent, and what the military | | | | long as the Democrats are running things, but |
| recommends, but there still lies some hypocrisy in his | | | | unacceptable if President Bush is? |
| words and actions. Today, as commander in chief he | | | | You cannot have it both ways, but apparently the |
| is using the exact same tactics that the military used | | | | Democrats figure it is okay when Obama is calling the |
| during the Bush administration to clear out the Anbar | | | | shots. These double standards are simply insane. |
| Province in Iraq and other strongholds that insurgents | | | | Please consider all this, and let's tell the political |
| and terrorists and occupied in Iraq. | | | | powers that be and any opposition party that it is |
| The Obama administration has also secured additional | | | | not okay to criticize a president's best judgments and |
| funding from Congress and implemented the same | | | | military advisors during times of war. It does nothing |
| blitz strategy in Afghanistan. Just like President Bush | | | | to help our country. Still, the hypocrisy is so very |
| did, even after Obama promised that he had an | | | | revealing isn't it? |