I think one of the geniuses of the Obama proposal, is the setting of a deadline of July 2011 for us to leave, for the very reason that I think you said, which is it concentrates the mind.
On the recordJanuary 20, 2010
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Kaufman supports the July 2011 deadline as a motivator for the Afghan government.
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