that, knowing that they need that money and source of income as well. nic, bianna artfully answered a question i asked her a second ago about what questions she wants answered, and she said the issue is we don t know the answers because we don t have eyes on the ground. aside from your terrific reporting, as we hear these tales about planes not being able to leave and the kabul airport not really even up and operating yet, i guess when will we know? and how will we know that these flights and people will be allowed to get out of the country? reporter: there are still some very brave local reporters on the ground in afghanistan and they ve been giving us some information that they can get carefully from shareef, the people who were trying to get out. they ve been able to tell us sitting in cafes, sitting in restaurants, that future movements are a complete
holly, a freelance reporter stuck in shareef has asked to ask the taliban to escort her to the border. she described what happened to the afghan national army. there are a lot of abandoned tanks and abandoned u.s. equipment. the other thing i thought was interesting after a lot of taliban actually wearing the ana military union glorms uniforms purchased by u.s. taxpayers now worn by the taliban. i just received heart breaking email from a long time friend of mine who runs an ngo in afghanistan. she says 20 years of gains vanished overnight. the world she says betrayed afghanistan, quote: legitimized the savages and brought them into power. i don t understand, she writes, i m still in shock, afghans especially women will face a world of fear, destruction, misery and endless pain. bret? bret: i have gotten some of those emails and messages as well. jennifer, thank you. in moments we will talk to that freelance journalist holly mckay. she will give us an update live
terminal a and reporting five people have died. brian: going to get worse. please don t tell me anyone planned for this. thought eeventuality. talking about dealing with the taliban government. really you? watched them go through the afghan forces like paper mache. you scramble in 5,000 military person know secure a border. then you have to grind up all our intelligence apparatus and intelligence and hard drives rapidly. you take down our flag, get rid of everything american in a matter of hours because you cannot believe how every major city has fallen. this is the worst planned exit in the history of our country. i hope he doesn t have his hands on any other military involvement. but, think about the people what america represents hope and freedom. and these people in afghanistan say, wait a second. you could stop them from entering kabul. you could have stopped them from entering shareef. with the people we have there with the 8,000 there we could have stopped and prevented them fro
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