Facing the first foreign policy fiasco of his administration so far, President Joe Biden addressed the nation and the world today on the situation in Afghanistan and the return of the horrific Taliban to power.

“I’m President of the United States of America, the buck stops with me,” the defiant President echoed Harry S Truman’s famed motto from the White House Monday as events in Afghanistan turned more chaotic by the minute.

“I’m deeply saddened by the facts we face, but I do not regret my decision to end America’s fighting in Afghanistan and maintain a laser focus on our counter-terrorism mission there and other parts of the world,” Biden stridently added of what he markedly referred to as “another country’s civil war.”

“This is not in our national security interests,” Biden stated in what was a overall slam of the last Afghan government for...