[0:00:52] ... surtax yet so many Americans do not favor sending more troops to Afghanistan how does it make good political sense or really any sense to ask them to pay more. From their pockets to do ...
[0:01:08] ... should have. How to surtax for both the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan these are the first two conflicts we have reported art history. What we not only didn't raise taxes to pay for we ...
[0:02:04] ... a bald faced attempt to turn more Americans against the war in Afghanistan. ...
[0:02:24] ... should ask. What is going to be the the end game and Afghanistan what are our allies gonna do why is it if it. A threat to do not just the United States -- countries ...
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[0:03:12] ... I hope we didn't think that was suggested we give up in Afghanistan and he's played some really challenge you because there and did because I certainly don't have the answers any of these things is not one person that's our president does not happen beat cancer. And he needs to be humble enough to admit that he doesn't have all the answers. But that's why he built a team around him to advice that's why he chose her crystal his -- person to tell him. What is -- that we need in order to win in Afghanistan so that our homeland safe. Microsoft is telling him what we need and that's enough I believe of the discussion have a ...
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[0:01:37] ... giving everything that they need including. Strategies a surge strategy in Afghanistan for one so that they know that they're there for victory they're not there just biding their time as -- are being lost I want our presidents in this administration. To listen to be advisers whom they hired McChrystal fall one back in March telling the president. Here's what we're gonna need there and then ramping up that advice latency Mr. President here's what we need in Afghanistan to win to make -- that both terror cells don't grow so that those terrorists don't come back over to the homeland. ...
[0:02:55] ... even for practical reasons. Our military needs to know we're going in Afghanistan are we -- McChrystal and are we gonna provide that. Counterinsurgency. Strategy that includes three more reinforcements being sent and get the ...
[0:03:39] ... because they want us to assist. Do you think we can win Afghanistan the Soviet Union have been had a -- problems in the early 1990s they ran home they got out of there. We've ...
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[0:03:30] ... Miranda rights to enemy combatants he can't make a decision on Afghanistan. And Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. Gets the rights of American citizens so when will talk about this in a minute. So that he ...
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[0:00:15] ... are still waiting for the chosen one's decision. On a strategy for Afghanistan in particular. ...
[0:00:25] ... has requested or just came into left wingers want America out of Afghanistan altogether. I -- that the president take your time it's not like American lives are American treasure is at stake here. An ...
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[0:00:07] ... team in the White House situation room to discuss the plan for Afghanistan. These images from previous strategy sessions tonight sit down is to be the -- such a meeting that we know of intended to help the president decide how many troops or -- they didn't -- Afghanistan. ...
[0:00:59] ... reminders of just how urgent the situation is in the war in Afghanistan. When its top story the bottom of the hour tonight live at the White House Wendell. ...
[0:01:12] ... on general stand in the crystals request for. 40000 more troops for Afghanistan. A decision we could hear about in a presidential address of the nation as early as next week though none has been scheduled yet. The White House denies mr. Obama is taking too long to make the decision press secretary Robert Gibbs says it's not just about whether to send more troops to Afghanistan it's about. The relationship with the Afghan people in other countries in the region and about the impact of the deployment on ...
[0:02:21] ... unlike former president George W. Bush who paid for the wars in Afghanistan. And Iraq with the six month request for emergency spending bills for congress to approve. President Obama is putting the wars on budget so he wants to know what they cost there's the disparity between the White House and the Pentagon this on this the White House estimating it cost about a million dollars a soldier each year to send soldiers to Afghanistan. The Pentagon's official estimate half of that. Though officials here know the Pentagon doesn't include the cost of equipment weapons -- bases in a testament. And the Pentagon's own controller basically split the difference estimating about three quarters of a million dollars a year per soldier. The send one to Afghanistan -- when Google or live on the north lawn of the White House tonight Wendell thank you also in Afghanistan. ...
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[0:07:12] ... year for education energy homeland security and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. G in the New York -- Maybe you -- and this. But here's another little tidbit that the times only discovered. Two ...
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[0:02:25] ... York the coffee cart guy was plotting for six years charting in Afghanistan in giving -- sweet. During the morning. ...
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[0:00:30] ... These people didn't me -- Afghanistan. ...
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[0:00:05] ... We don't have to tell you the war in Afghanistan is a tough tours of duty for the men and women who are serving -- in uniform. But the transition to life back at home also has its pitfalls. But -- according to federal statistics the unemployment rate for recent -- a bomb the 11%. There are nearly two million veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and that number is growing. But there's a bright spot on the horizon nearly two million veterans of those wars and that ...
[0:00:50] ... employers. Are here offering some 2000 jobs for veterans of Iraq. And Afghanistan they gathered here below deck. And you could see some of them here they they range from Con -- to Coca-Cola. The ...
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