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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
But Biden of course made the decision to go ahead with it and will be held responsible for how it was executed. And as a matter of history, presidents tend to own what happens on their watch. — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
Just as a matter of crass politics, the best thing going for Biden is that Trump was the one who made the withdrawal deal with the Taliban while cutting out the Afghan government -- and in fact wanted to pull out even more precipitously and invite the Taliban to Camp David. — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
"After seven months in which his administration seemed to exude much-needed competence" on covid, infrasructure and the economy "everything about America’s last days in Afghanistan shattered the imagery." — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
"Mr. Biden will go down in history, fairly or unfairly, as the president who presided over a long-brewing, humiliating final act in the American experiment in Afghanistan," writes @SangerNYT https://t.co/de86EprRLs — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @sbg1: So they got 2000 out before the Taliban took over, of the nearly 20,000 Afghan interpreters which worked with the US military. Af… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @agearan: State Dep’t spokesman Ned Price: “We can confirm that the safe evacuation of all Embassy personnel is now complete. All Embass… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @jonkarl: Trump in April: “Getting out of Afghanistan is a wonderful and positive thing to do. I planned to withdraw on May 1st, and we… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @jakesNYT: Officials said Mr. Ghani fled Afghanistan without telling his cabinet or leaving plans for a gov't handover, assuring the Tal… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @CarlosLozadaWP: A new book that is almost painful in its timeliness — THE AFGHANISTAN PAPERS by @CraigMWhitlock via @simonschuster:… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @sbg1: Is this what an ‘orderly’ withdrawal looks like? — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @NPRKelly: These two photos, side by side. You have to squint for a sec to see which is which. — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @SangerNYT: Four presidents played a role in the Afghan unraveling. Only one was sitting in the Oval Office the day Kabul fell. A news a… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
In Kunduz, a preview of life under the Taliban: Women have put burqas back on, sale of alcohol and un-halal frozen chicken is banned, shops are closed out of fear and fighters hunt down municipal workers who stay away. @cegoldbaum @NajimRah https://t.co/3s2s5AVxLl — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @AlexThomp: Worth remembering that some Trump-aligned Republicans argued last fall that Biden was the candidate who’d continue wars in t… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @RichardEngel: Thinking tonight about all the Afghans who only knew what life was like over the past 20 years. There was violence, yes,… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
State Department says it has fixed a glitch in the email system that was overwhelmed by applications by and for Afghans desperate to escape the clutches of the Taliban. @SpyTalker https://t.co/pFGEhuUDRF — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
"The lightning collapse is rooted in misplaced assumptions—including a failure to account for how the US departure would catalyze a crisis of confidence in Afghan leaders." @missy_ryan @karendeyoung1 @DanLamothe @agearan https://t.co/83BeLoYBXm — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
“This is murder by incompetence”: The email in-box for emergency visa requests for Afghans who worked with the US has crashed, according to an ex-Air Force sergeant trying to help his local counterpart escape the Taliban, who spoke with @SpyTalker https://t.co/wfu20KeMFa — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
August 15, 2021 https://t.co/n14hlj12Sl — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @KFILE: Taliban take control of presidential palace in Kabul https://t.co/Hl0uYPk4Qf — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @jmurtazashvili: If you are in Afghanistan and worked for the US and need help connecting with your American employers - please email us… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
In the graveyard of empires, the Americans in the 21st century follow in the footsteps of the Russians in the 20th century and the British in the 19th century. — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
Afghanistan’s government has collapsed, Ghani has fled the country and Taliban fighters meeting no resistance are taking up positions in parts of Kabul. Karzai forms coordinating council with Abdullah and Hekmatyar to manage a peaceful transfer of power. https://t.co/Sx1xdTU7ot — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @sbg1: Soviet Generals Warn Of 'Sea of Bloodshed' From interviews I did in Moscow in 9/01 with leaders of the Soviet war in Afghanistan… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @herszenhorn: .@sbg1 Sept 19, 2001: "Russia's reluctance reflects the country's conviction that Afghanistan is a place where a war canno… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @IAmAmnaNawaz: Afghan Pres Ashraf Ghani to me on May 17: Q: Are there any other circumstances under which you would step down early? AG:… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
Biden team has accepted the inevitability of a Taliban victory in Afghanistan and is talking only about how to arrange "a peaceful transfer of power," as Blinken put it to @chucktodd — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @ThisWeekABC: Both Pres. Biden and former Pres. Trump bear responsibility for the Taliban’s rapid takeover of Afghanistan, @RepLizCheney… — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RT @ianbremmer: Saigon 1975 Kabul today https://t.co/JP7SNgq6Ra — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
Biden, July 8: "There’s going to be no circumstance where you see people being lifted off the roof of a embassy in the—of the United States from Afghanistan....The likelihood there’s going to be the Taliban overrunning everything and owning the whole country is highly unlikely." https://t.co/VO17x0wKi9 — PolitiTweet.org
