http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/as...ion/index.html

Well, at least that's what NATO seems to be saying now. Abdullah Abdullah backed out, now the Afghan people gets to vote on a mighty one candidate... Fortunately, that candidate is the one we're backing, so it still counts as democracy!!1

Withdraw the troops, I say. I see absolutely no reason why they should continue killing Afghani civilians when all they're doing is ensure that true democracy remains an illusion in Afghanistan.