{"id":2524379,"date":"2025-12-23T15:45:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T20:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obvious-fing-failure-hunter-biden-throws-his-father-under-bus-for-afghanistan-debacle\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T15:45:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T20:45:59","slug":"obvious-fing-failure-hunter-biden-throws-his-father-under-bus-for-afghanistan-debacle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obvious-fing-failure-hunter-biden-throws-his-father-under-bus-for-afghanistan-debacle\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Obvious F***ing Failure!&#8217;: Hunter Biden Throws His Father Under Bus for Afghanistan Debacle"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fobvious-fing-failure-hunter-biden-throws-his-father-under-bus-for-afghanistan-debacle%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2524379&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Hunter Biden, speaking on The Shawn Ryan Show, sharply criticized how the Biden management handled the August 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, calling it an &#8220;obvious&#8221; failure and noting that 13 U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-crumples-at-mic-in-response-to-questions-from-fox-news-about-afghanistan\/\" title=\"Biden Crumples At Mic In Response To Questions From Fox News About Afghanistan\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of ... Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">service members<\/a> died<\/a> in the Abbey Gate attack. He said there were better ways to execute the evacuation, acknowledged that blame could fall on generals or others, but added that &#8220;the buck stops with&#8221; his father and that President Biden was &#8220;crushed&#8221; by the outcome. Host Shawn Ryan,a former Navy SEAL,<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >voiced intense anger<\/a> over the evacuation&#8217;s execution; Hunter said he understood and did not dispute that anger. The article also notes the administration did not fire leadership over the withdrawal and cites an April 2023 review that attributed some responsibility to the prior Trump administration for negotiating with the Taliban and setting timelines.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden criticized his father, former President Joe Biden, for his disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan during a Monday episode of &ldquo;The Shawn Ryan Show.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration&rsquo;s evacuation from Afghanistan in August 2021&nbsp;resulted in the deaths of 13 U.S. service members. After Hunter generally <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K4D4MqYS11k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">acknowledged<\/a> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL4pqo9Uoh0WuUKxw0BmaK1yrg9Kd7E4lk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">podcast<\/a> that his father had &ldquo;real failures,&rdquo; host Shawn Ryan asked him to name specific errors.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think one of the failures was the way in which they executed the withdrawal from Afghanistan,&rdquo; Hunter said. &ldquo;I think it was an obvious f***ing failure. I think 13 Marines are dead.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The Abbey Gate bombing actually <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2025\/08\/26\/house-gop-veterans-biden-afghanistan-withdrawal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">killed<\/a> 11 Marines, one Navy corpsman, and one Army psychological operations specialist.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think that there was a better way to do it,&rdquo; Hunter added. &ldquo;And I think that &mdash; and I can blame it on his generals, I can blame it on the people, the way in which we did it &mdash; but my dad always knew this also, is that the buck stops with him. I think that that was a failure.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Ryan asked Hunter what his father&rsquo;s current sentiment about the withdrawal was.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hunter Biden: &ldquo;The withdrawal from Afghanistan was a failure.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pTu3kbfPeS\">pic.twitter.com\/pTu3kbfPeS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Greg Price (@greg_price11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/greg_price11\/status\/2003286031311995188?\">December 23, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Same way that I do&hellip; I don&rsquo;t want to speak for my dad, but I know my dad is crushed by that,&rdquo; the former president&rsquo;s son said. &ldquo;Crushed by it. Just absolutely crushed.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The former president did not&nbsp;fire&nbsp;any leadership personnel for their role in the botched withdrawal and largely refused to admit blame in the matter. The Biden administration&rsquo;s April 2023&nbsp;review claimed that President Donald Trump was to blame for the botched withdrawal because he had ordered correspondence with the Taliban, negotiated an evacuation date, and failed to provide the incoming administration with a comprehensive plan.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan, a former Navy SEAL, told Hunter Biden that the last administration&rsquo;s evacuation was infuriating to him.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I cannot f***ing stand the way the Afghan withdrawal happened. I don&rsquo;t even want to talk about it because it&rsquo;s going to get me into a really dark place,&rdquo; he told Hunter. &ldquo;But I will say that when you have to make a decision and whatever decision you&rsquo;re going to make, people are going to die because of the decision that you made, that would be a really f***ing tough call. So I will give him that.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t disagree with you, Shawn&hellip; I hear your anger,&rdquo; Hunter replied. &ldquo;And I&rsquo;m not here to tell you that you shouldn&rsquo;t be angry.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">\n<p><em>All content created by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and nonpartisan newswire service, is available without charge to any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/union-membership-plummets-to-record-low\/\" title=\"Union Membership Plummets to Record Low\">legitimate news publisher<\/a> that can provide a large audience. 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