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Milley: Waiting to Evacuate American Citizens, Afghan Allies Was a Huge Mistake
Breitbart ^ | 09/14/2023 | IAN HANCHETT

Posted on 09/14/2023 4:49:27 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

During a portion of an interview with ABC News Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz set to air on Sunday’s edition of “This Week,” Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley stated that he agrees with former CENTCOM Commander Gen. Frank McKenzie (Ret.) that it was a massive mistake to not evacuate American citizens and at-risk Afghans sooner.

Raddatz asked, “Gen. McKenzie said it was a serious mistake not to begin to evacuate our embassy personnel, our American citizens, and at-risk Afghans earlier. Do you agree with that?”

Milley answered, “Yeah, I agree with that, sure.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: afghan; afghanistan; citizens; evacuate; milley; nokidding; surrenderjunkies
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Finally admitting he is a &*&* up
1 posted on 09/14/2023 4:49:27 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
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This guy is quick! /s


2 posted on 09/14/2023 4:50:59 AM PDT by WeaslesRippedMyFlesh (Wake me up when somebody tells the truth.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Admitting they screwed up LONG after a vast majority of Americans have forgotten about Afghanistan, aided by a MSM who stopped reporting about it.


3 posted on 09/14/2023 4:53:27 AM PDT by CatOwner (Don't expect anyone, even conservatives, to have your back when the SHTF in 2021 and beyond.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Does Miss Milly understand white anger yet?


4 posted on 09/14/2023 4:53:43 AM PDT by DeplorablePaul
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To: ChicagoConservative27

After this happened, Jennifer Griffin spoke with Howie Kurtz on MediaBuzz and said everything went “as well as could be.” Why are we still kicking this mess around?? Can’t we talk about the Bud Light boycott, or maybe a good Trans story?


5 posted on 09/14/2023 4:58:39 AM PDT by JonPreston ( ✌ ☮️ )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

In his defense, timing of the evacuations was the State Department’s call. They had the lead on that operation and as usual they $&@&$& it up.


6 posted on 09/14/2023 4:59:31 AM PDT by XRdsRev (Justice for Bernell Trammell, Trump supporter, murdered in 2020)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Imagine what those poor people must have gone through, having given the USA assistance! Who would trust us ever again!


7 posted on 09/14/2023 5:03:21 AM PDT by Mr. K (No consequence of repealing Obamacare is worse than Obamacare)
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To: WeaslesRippedMyFlesh

democrat party general milley.


8 posted on 09/14/2023 5:08:11 AM PDT by joma89 (Buy weapons and ammo, folks, and have the will to use them.)
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Afghans cram into US cargo plane during Biden's botched withdrawl.

9 posted on 09/14/2023 5:08:23 AM PDT by Liz ( 2024 Dems will have the same guy with the same team around him, just older.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

He’s finally getting his pink panties in a twist.


10 posted on 09/14/2023 5:08:30 AM PDT by RoosterRedux (A person who seeks the truth with a strong bias will never find it. He will only confirm his bias.)
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timing of the evacuations was the State Department’s call.

The State Dept. is a major force of evil in this world.

11 posted on 09/14/2023 5:10:56 AM PDT by Sirius Lee (They intend to murder us. Prep if you want to live and live like you are prepping for eternal life)
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To: WeaslesRippedMyFlesh

He has a firm grasp of the Obvious.


12 posted on 09/14/2023 5:12:16 AM PDT by MMusson
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Captain Obvious smacked the ignorant butt-kissing fat slob.


13 posted on 09/14/2023 5:20:39 AM PDT by Da Coyote
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14 posted on 09/14/2023 5:23:02 AM PDT by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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Who would trust us ever again!

Ukrainians.

15 posted on 09/14/2023 5:28:08 AM PDT by BlackbirdSST (Trump or Bust! Long live the Republic.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I think it’s wonderful how liberals freely admit when they’re wrong - well after the fact and it’s too late to do anything about it. (spit)...


16 posted on 09/14/2023 5:28:48 AM PDT by jeffc (Resident of the free State of Florida)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Giving this ahole a military commission was a bigger mistake.


17 posted on 09/14/2023 5:33:35 AM PDT by july4thfreedomfoundation (Disband and Defund the putrid FBI. America does not need an out of control Gestapo)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Why hasn’t this traitor been executed already?


18 posted on 09/14/2023 6:05:03 AM PDT by CletusVanDamme (Lord, I'm so tired. How long can this go on?)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Why am I, with no military experience, more qualified than Milley.


19 posted on 09/14/2023 6:07:00 AM PDT by 1Old Pro
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To: ChicagoConservative27

There’s no statute of limitation for treason, Milley.


20 posted on 09/14/2023 6:13:45 AM PDT by Carl Vehse
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