I'm not saying they will, but I am noticing some attempts to change the goal posts or the subject. What do you think the response will be like?
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There are some GAE apologists who, when called out on how poorly the GAE did in Afghanistan, claimed that the Russians did worse.
Well, let's see: they stayed for 10 years, and the government they supported lasted for 3 years afterwards.
The Americans stayed for 20 years, and their government fell before they had withdrawn.
Even though their government was a supposed democracy that supposedly reflected the will of the Afghan people, while the government of the Russians was a communist despotism.