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Biden's contemptible speech

Biden's contemptible speech

The Taliban didn't defeat the United States. The United States defeated itself

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Melanie Phillips
Sep 01, 2021
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Taliban flying a US helicopter over Kabul

Incredibly, US President Joe Biden has doubled down even more strongly on the disaster he has inflicted upon both Afghanistan and the west.

His speech yesterday was beyond jaw-dropping. Here was an American Commander-in-Chief responsible for a catastrophe which has not only brought a deadly enemy of the free world…

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