Friday, November 6, 2009
If [Obama] gives them the extra troops they’re asking for, he loses politically,” Hersh said. “And if he doesn’t give them the troops, he also loses politically.

The Herald-Sun - Hersh Military waging war with White House

That about sums the whole damn thing up.

(via robot-heart-politics)

About as succint of a political description of the AfPak situation you’ll find.