Where the Enemy Is

By Matthew Yglesias
In a noteworthy exchange, Joe Biden showed off some mad hearing skillz and got Ambassador Crocker to concede that it would be better for America to eliminate actual al-Qaeda in the Afghanistan-Pakistan area than to eliminate AQI in Iraq. Crocker is, of course, correct.

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