Barack Obama’s long forgotten Hope & Change platform has collapsed under the weight of all his broken promises. During the campaign, Obama promised not to repeat George Bush’s military transgression in Afghanistan of “just airraiding villages and killing civilians” because he didn’t have enough troops there.
Well, now that the Obama administration is “just airraiding villages and killing civilians” in Afghanistan — you don’t hear a peep from the liberal media:
Villagers dug dirt graves Wednesday to bury what the international Red Cross said were dozens of Afghans – including women and children – killed in American bombing runs. A former Afghan government official said up to 120 people may have died.
If so, it would be the deadliest case of civilian casualties since the 2001 U.S.-led invasion.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said the U.S. “deeply, deeply” regretted the loss of innocent life, and the U.S. military dispatched a brigadier general to investigate the deaths in two villages in western Afghanistan’s Farah province. READ MORE…