The Perplexed Puppet Jerks on His Strings: Karzai Calls US Troops Invaders

by Tom Turnipseed, CommonDreams.org, April 9, 2010

Afghan President Hamid Karzai, a former consultant for UNOCAL oil company was installed by the US as the President of Afghanistan after our invasion and occupation of that country. Now he complains that US and NATO troops are invaders of Afghanistan and this is drawing a furious reaction from the Obama administration and the mainstream media. His outburst deserves a closer look at what led up to this furor in Afghanistan as Karzai turns on his US puppeteer.

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Tags: Afghan President Hamid Karzai, invaders, Tom Turnipseed, United States, US‑led war in Afghanistan