Episode 507: AFGHANISTAN (2009) 1) MATHEW HOH, resigned Foreign Service, 2) MALALAI JOYA, expelled from Parliament
b'President Biden will remove all troops from Afghanistan after nearly 20 years, the longest war in our nation\\u2019s history. Here are two interviews from 2009: First, MATHEW HOH, a former Marine who resigned from the foreign service in protest. "American families must be reassured their dead have sacrificed for a worthy purpose\\u2026and I have lost confidence such assurances can be made." Second, MALALAI JOYA, youngest member elected to Afghan parliament in 2005, expelled in 2007. \\u201cThe fact that I was kicked out of office while brutal warlords enjoyed immunity from prosecution should tell you all you need to know about the \\u2018democracy\\u2019 backed by NATO troops.\\u201d'