AP: Obama to Send More Than 30,000 Additional Troops to Afghanistan
We couldn't just leave the country because of what we learned from doing that after helping the Afghans kick out the Soviets. But recent reports said President Obama was forcing officials within his administration to come up with a clear strategy, including an exit one. I hope they've come up with a good plan. We can't afford to get this wrong, which is why it was a good thing to think through the strategy fully before making an immediate announcement, as many of Obama's critics demanded.
