By Selwyn Duke

“The Afghan security forces have the capacity to sufficiently fight and defend their country,” said Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley in July. “A negative outcome, a Taliban military takeover, is not a foregone conclusion.”

Actually, not only was it not a foregone conclusion, it took mere weeks.

After the United States and NATO spent billions over 20 years building up the Afghan security forces, those troops folded like a tent and the capital, Kabul, collapsed so quickly it “stunned U.S. officials,” writes USA Today.

But, hey, perhaps Milley can chalk it up to “white rage,” which in June he claimed to be studying (the Taliban are Arabs and, technically, Arabs are Caucasian). Not that he should worry: He also claimed that our main threat is white supremacist “domestic terrorists.”

Read the rest here.