Biden’s Afghanistan Speech Was a Dishonest, Incoherent, Contradictory Mess

His weak excuses for the incompetent way this was undertaken don’t make sense.

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President Biden turns away to depart after delivering remarks on Afghanistan at the White House in Washington, D.C., August 31, 2021.

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As it turns out, Joe Biden’s rambling speech defending his botched Afghanistan withdrawal seems even more incoherent and contradictory when you read the transcript.

The president informed us that the withdrawal was handled more efficiently and gloriously than any in history, but also that the chaos surrounding it was the fault of the Afghan army and Donald Trump:

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David Harsanyi is a senior writer at the Washington Examiner.

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