Quote Originally Posted by Bruno View Post
The US is pretty good at bombing areas back to the stone age and dropping in with superior firepower. But you gotta admit: in terms of exit strategy and making long term plans, the US just can't look past any length of time longer than the term of the sitting president. I wouldn't be so concerned if the US had shown that it can make long term plans and contingency plans.

As Ed O Neill said: Americans understand only Tom and Jerry cartoon like violence.
Sadly, the world is a little more complex than that, as evidenced by the fact that you still have 2 wars going on which were 'won' many years ago.
Those werent my ideas......