Mace: Stop pointing fingers and start learning lessons from Afghanistan
Mace: Stop pointing fingers and start learning lessons from Afghanistan
August 17, 2021 — We’ve been inundated with shocking images and commentary regarding our exit from Afghanistan. There is plenty of blame to go around, and no shortage of those rushing to TV and social media to assign it.
Republicans want to blame the Biden administration and its decision to exit. Democrats want to blame the Bush and Trump administrations for various sins of commission and omission.
About Nancy Mace: Representative Nancy Mace grew up in Goose Creek, S.C. and eventually graduated from Stratford High School, but not before working at the Waffle House on College Park Road in Ladson. She graduated magna cum laude from The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, where she was the school’s first female to graduate from its Corps of Cadets in 1999. She later earned a masters degree in Mass Communication from The University of Georgia. She is the author of In The Company of Men: A Woman at The Citadel (Simon & Schuster, 2001). Her business experience stems from corporate technology consulting to starting her own company as well as commercial real estate. Mace also served as a Coalitions Director and Field Director for Donald J. Trump for President, Inc.; she worked in seven different states during the 2016 presidential primaries and played a pivotal role in the Lowcountry’s First Congressional District during the South Carolina primary. She is the mom of two children aged 12 and 14.
