To pull the plug now I think would bring -- I think the president would get clobbered from a lot of people to his right, and the U.S. military would be really, really angry at him if he pulled the plug at this point.
David Gergen discusses the political ramifications for President Obama if he were to withdraw troops from Afghanistan.
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