The Dennis Prager Show 20210816 – 1 Biden’s Saigon
Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager
Salem Podcast Network
4.7 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 16 August 2021
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
It took the Taliban a weekend to overrun Kabul. This national disgrace rests squarely on the shoulders of our current President. He promised those who supported us that they would be evacuated. That’s not going to happen. Most will now be stuck in Afghanistan. Many will die.
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| 0:52.1 | It's Mark, I still back with you again and it looks like I have my own theme song now. I like that |
| 1:03.1 | Sean, he played every time. Sean, he didn't come in last Monday. You heard I was going to be here, |
| 1:08.6 | I'll take a break, Mark and call him. Anyway, it's Mark, I still back with you again, filling in for |
| 1:14.0 | Dennis Prager in my 13th year and always a privilege. Dennis is not feeling well today, |
| 1:20.6 | perhaps the after effects of a long trip to Hungary. I don't know how he does it. He said |
| 1:25.2 | he said it last week too and he's done this for years. He doesn't get jet lag and I'm thinking, |
| 1:30.4 | what's wrong with this guy? He's like a jet lag. I take a little flight and I get it, |
| 1:35.0 | but I think it caught up to him this time. As always, you can reach me at 1A Prager 7776. |
| 1:41.6 | Obviously today's top story is Afghanistan and the overrunning of the country by the Taliban. |
| 1:47.0 | This probably makes many of us think what you did to me right away of South Vietnam. |
| 1:53.2 | Do you remember that desperate Vietnamese we're trying to flee to the last helicopter leaving |
| 1:58.1 | from Saigon? I can still see that, it's heartbreaking and we never seem to learn our lesson. |
| 2:05.5 | And resident Biden, that's what I call now, was there all those many years ago too. |
| 2:11.6 | I agree with Dennis that we couldn't afford to leave and you can let me know what you think |
| 2:16.4 | when I Prager 7776. We should have kept some troops there to make sure this disaster did not happen |
| 2:24.1 | again, but a disaster it is. For those who gave their lives and their service all these many years, |
| 2:32.4 | actually, I shouldn't just say years, many years, for the Afghanistan citizens who will be subject |
| 2:38.4 | to the rule and retribution no doubt of these monsters. To those who sided with us in any |
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