Posted on 05/31/2014 2:55:48 PM PDT by blueyon
There is nothing more awesome than knowing that Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has been released by the Taliban after serving in captivity for five years.
Bergdahl represents the American fighting spirit. Has survived his ordeal. And he will return home to Idaho with honor.
Having received training on how to survive captivity several times, I remember that we were always taught to maintain hope that no matter what our government would come get us. That we would never be forgotten. That, at some point, we would regain our freedom.
That has happened today.
However, has there been a cost with the actions taken to secure Bergdahl’s release?
The cost of Bergdahl’s release is five senior Taliban commanders who were held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and Rep. Buck McKeon, chairman, and Sen. James Inhofe, ranking member, of their respective Armed Service Committees issued a fairly reasoned note of caution:
(Excerpt) Read more at bearingdrift.com ...
And how many more Americans will be kidnapped because of Obumblers actions?
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