CIA Operation Similar To Tactic Obama Advocated, Bush Criticized

CIA Operation Similar To Tactic Obama Advocated, Bush Criticized

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In August, Sen. Barack Obama had made the argument that, as president, he would target Al Qaeda officials in Pakistan even without the country's acquiescence -- the type of attack that, six months later, proved to be successful.

At the time, Obama was roundly criticized for his remarks, both by his Democratic competitors for the White House and by the Bush administration

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[edit on 2/20/2008 by JacKatMtn]

Ha! Take THAT all you 'He's not experienced enough' voters!

This is more how the war SHOULD have been fought, with clandestine missions and less loss of life.

I hope Obama rubs this in Bush's stupid face.

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It's not succesful. It's as an abysmal failure as all attacks on al-Qaeda have ever been. Some terrorists are dead. Great! They've probably already been replaced. Al Qaeda isn't the least bit affected negatively in the long run by this strike.

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The way it's been going, it's practically an overall failure, but this CIA mission was a success.

We give these operatives the best training in the world, I say, TAP THAT FRIGGIN' RESOURCE!!