Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for November 28, 2009
Transcript:
Man: Shall we let the American go, sir? Wali Karzai: Yes. He is proving useful... instead of terminating the payments, he quickly agreed to tripling them. I wish I could see Havoc's face when the simpleton reports in. Havoc: You what? Jeff: Called an audible, boss! Got us a sweet new deal!
I would like to hear tomorrow: (1) what we hope to accomplish in Afghanistan; (2) how we plan to accomplish it; (3) why we think it will work; (4) how much it will cost in money and manpower; and (5) what we can reasonably expect will happen if we just walk away from it.
Let’s hear some details.