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Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw

The “No More Endless Wars” Crowd Got Exactly What They Asked For | Rep. Mike Waltz

Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw

Dan Crenshaw

Politics, Energy, Healthcare, News, World, Society & Culture, Regulations, Finance, America, Freedom

4.616K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

"nO mORe EnDleSs wArs!" When your entire foreign policy is built upon an emotional slogan, this is what you end up with: a new terrorist safe haven and millions of women and children now under the rule of the Taliban. Dan and Rep. Mike Waltz react to the news that Afghanistan has fallen.

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0:00.0

We hold these truths to be self-evident.

0:02.0

But all men are clean.

0:04.0

As a member of Congress, I get to have a lot of really interesting people in the office.

0:07.2

Experts on what they're talking about.

0:08.9

This is the podcast for insights into the issues.

0:11.5

China, bioterrorism, Medicare for all, in-depth discussions.

0:15.9

Breaking it down into simple terms.

0:17.8

We hold these truths with Dan Crenshaw.

0:24.7

Okay, so as we record this right now,

0:27.6

Kabul has just fallen today.

0:30.4

And the rest of Afghanistan has been falling really for months,

0:35.3

as the Taliban have moved through province after province and taking capital after capital.

0:40.5

Candahar was just a couple days ago and now Kabul.

0:44.0

The Afghan National Army, Afghan security forces don't appear to even be putting up a fight.

0:50.0

And a lot of us predicted this.

0:53.9

A lot of us said this was exactly what would happen if we did something like this,

0:58.8

something like this being a very rapid withdrawal.

1:03.1

And I have to say this.

1:05.2

Look, this is what happens when simplistic slogans drive complex foreign policy.

1:13.8

And if you're part of the no more endless wars crowd,

1:16.4

that makes it feel good to yell that slogan.

1:19.2

Well, you should just be cheering now.

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