• alcoholicorn@lemmy.ml
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    4 months ago

    They didn’t even lie about ending it

    Obama campaigned on pulling out early, then maintained Bush’s schedule.

    • GrouchyGrouse [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      4 months ago

      You’re right I forgot about Obama saying he’d take a middle position between withdrawing and continuing the war and then just doing what the republicans wanted. True to his character, I suppose.