Stephen Colbert on Afghanistan ‘An infinity war, with no endgame’
over 4 years in The guardian
Late-night hosts discuss Biden’s decision to end America’s longest war and the systemic racism behind the killing of Daunte Wright
Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that all US forces will depart Afghanistan by 11 September 2021, putting an end to America’s longest war, which has cost $2tn and sprawled over 20 years. “To put that another way, this war is too old to date Matt Gaetz,” joked Stephen Colbert on the Late Show. “Those are 17th-century European numbers. That’s the kind of war you fight because the Spanish contessa rejected your proposal to unite the kingdoms and elope with the Duke of Saxony. Continue reading...
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