Kucinich: Obama should fire generals who pushed Afghan surge

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Obama campaigned on staying put in Afghanistan but then I have to agree with the opportunity cost of war.

"Some of [Obama's] generals made remarks publicly, which is unheard of," Kucinich told Russia Today. "Generals are subordinate to the Commander-in-Chief. When generals start trying to suggest publicly what the president should do, they shouldn't be generals anymore. That's the way it works. And frankly, President Obama, who is a good man, has given his generals a little too much leeway."

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