Then if Barabbas really was pardoned, to some of his acquaintances who didn't know the pardon, he was sent off to die, but then showed up later in the weekend.
I don't think it would have hurt US image more to re-invade. The Taliban aren't much loved.
What irks me is everyone buying into the "botched withdrawal" yeah it was chaotic. It inevitably would be chaotic, but it was well executed given the circumstances.
Most of the suggestions on how it could have been better amounted to staying indefinitely, or a re-invasion, or even attacking the Afghan government.
Something should haunt him. without ignoring everything else, Donny's opponents should hammer on one thing, maybe this, until he apologizes and fires people involved.
We need to prove to the world that he's not allowed to behave badly without having to address it.
Are ducks not okay to eat anymore?