{"id":15291,"date":"2009-10-27T12:48:12","date_gmt":"2009-10-27T17:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=15291"},"modified":"2009-10-27T13:57:06","modified_gmt":"2009-10-27T18:57:06","slug":"15291","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=15291","title":{"rendered":"Avoiding the rush to the exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While the President claims he won&#8217;t &#8220;rush&#8221; to a decision on Afghanistan, and John Kerry carries his water for him, others don&#8217;t see the need to put off the application of more force to the region. Senator Richard Burr of South Carolina talked to Patti Ann Brown today on Fox news Channel;<embed type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='http:\/\/foxnews1.a.mms.mavenapps.net\/mms\/rt\/1\/site\/foxnews1-foxnews-pub01-live\/current\/videolandingpage\/fncLargePlayer\/client\/embedded\/embedded.swf' id='mediumFlashEmbedded' pluginspage='http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer' bgcolor='#000000' allowScriptAccess='always' allowFullScreen='true' quality='high' name='undefined' play='false' scale='noscale' menu='false' salign='LT' scriptAccess='always' wmode='false' height='333' width='500' flashvars='playerId=videolandingpage&#038;playerTemplateId=fncLargePlayer&#038;categoryTitle=Latest Video&#038;referralObject=11041661&#038;referralPlaylistId=949437d0db05ed5f5b9954dc049d70b0c12f2749' \/>Senator Burr was in Afghanistan and talked to the generals while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=15263\">John Kerry<\/a> wined and dined with diplomats. Also opposed to delaying the deployment is Uncle Jimbo from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackfive.net\/main\/2009\/10\/john-kerry-on-afghanistan-allow-me-to-disconcur.html\">Blackfive<\/a>;<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jqEOz7I19sQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jqEOz7I19sQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackfive.net\/main\/2009\/10\/history-lesson-the-iraq-surge-.html\">Blackfive, himself,<\/a> reminds us that many of the things Democrats are saying today are similar to what they said when they opposed the &#8220;surge&#8221; in 2007. the difference, of course, is that our President agrees with the blivet heads in Congress that surrender is our best option. <\/p>\n<p>Of course, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=15228\">the Taliban appreciates<\/a> a man who is pragmatic and slow to act &#8211; it&#8217;s a quality that they truly admire in their enemies. In fact, they&#8217;ve self-imposed a moratorium on fighting our forces while the president thoughtfully considers all of his options &#8211; that&#8217;s why this month is becoming our deadliest month in Afghanistan, according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/oct\/27\/afghan-death-toll-for-us-nears-record\/\">Washington Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the President claims he won&#8217;t &#8220;rush&#8221; to a decision on Afghanistan, and John Kerry carries &hellip; <a title=\"Avoiding the rush to the exit\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=15291\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Avoiding the rush to the exit<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,89,7,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-congress-sucks","category-terror-war","category-usual-suspects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}