"The Democrats hoped to change the subject for the new year from ObamaCare to income inequality. Former defense secretary Robert Gates, a Republican, didn’t get the memo. " ...
Behind Obama’s Gates "In hindsight, we can today see more clearly what the president was doing by using West Point to announce a timetable for withdrawal: He was sounding retreat."
From the UK: Robert Gates's memoirs add to the sense that Obama's presidency is unravelling
From the UK: Robert Gates's memoirs add to the sense that Obama's presidency is unravelling
"It's also the kind of reflex over-reaction that is provoked by the sting of truth. And coming from a figure like Mr Gates, the truth sure hurts."
The above two from Lucianne
Also from the UK: If the Taliban retake control of Afghanistan, blame Obama "When the unhappy history of America's involvement in the Afghan conflict comes to be written, the damning critique provided by former US Defence Secretary Robert Gates on President Barack Obama's inept handling of the war will be required reading."
Gates’ Book: White House Betrayal, or Bonanza for Democracy? "What a difference three years can make. When White House aides were leaking juicy details of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden in 2011, then Secretary of Defense Robert Gates famously exploded. “Shut the f— up,” he demanded."
Gates’ Book: White House Betrayal, or Bonanza for Democracy? "What a difference three years can make. When White House aides were leaking juicy details of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden in 2011, then Secretary of Defense Robert Gates famously exploded. “Shut the f— up,” he demanded."
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