Obama Doesn't Plan to End the Occupation in Iraq

OffHeGoes29

Commy wrote:

US troops will be removed from Iraq in the next 2 years.

the generals are advising a 16 month withdrawal anyway...not complete as the op says, but still, less troops = good for the people of Iraq. soldiers are trained to do 1 thing....

Not 100% out in our life time....I'll bet on it.

RolandTD20Kdrummer

aNiMaL wrote:

What is life like on your high horse? It must be nice to have all the worlds answers. You are clearly the smartest one here and the rest of us (who disagrees with you) are nothing but mere imbeciles in your presence.

Dude, seriously, get off your horse.

What horse? I'm just going on right and wrong. Give it a try sometime instead of mindless character assassination.

How old are you?

RolandTD20Kdrummer

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