I've asked variations on these before, but not this way, at least not recently:
If Barack Obama is re-elected, how many US troops do you think will be in Afghanistan in November 2016?
Sunday, June 5, 2011
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November 2012: Too many.
ReplyDeleteNovember 2016: Too many.
The optimal number in both years is zero. Which is, imo, the optimal number right now.