Tom Hayden: Woodward’s New Book Reveals the US Is Living ‘On Borrowed Time’

Hayden in The Nation on Bob Woodward’s book “Obama’s Wars” ..

The good news in Woodward’s book is that Obama—along with Biden and his domestic advisers—insists repeatedly on an exit strategy from Afghanistan despite the opposition of his military advisors and Hillary Clinton. He fears that his presidency and domestic program will be capsized by the forever wars. The president is quoted as recognizing that he “can’t lose the whole Democratic Party” and that opposition to Afghanistan will keep increasing on Capitol Hill as the next presidential election nears

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