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To: LeoWindhorse

They blame the hands-off approach on an Obama administration unwilling to risk even small numbers of American lives in battle, burned by the fallout of the loss of four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, and intent on preserving the legacy of President Barack Obama’s troop drawdowns in Iraq and Afghanistan.

“You can’t say ‘We’re with you every step of the way, except when you are going on combat operations,’” said a former senior special operations official briefed on the ISIS campaign.


10 posted on 05/23/2015 12:38:45 PM PDT by LeoWindhorse
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To: LeoWindhorse

If only Soetoro cared that much about our troops - whoever says such things should be laughed at openly and loudly before you walk away avoiding an assault and battery charge.


16 posted on 05/23/2015 12:50:04 PM PDT by Sioux-san
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