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Nice to see us once again supporting Islamists LittleBlue Nov 2015 #1
Islamists or Jihadists? Glassunion Nov 2015 #2
There's not much difference, if any. Marr Nov 2015 #4
I am sure a Republican Congress and Senate will do that in short order. No worries there LittleBlue IsItJustMe Nov 2015 #56
Helicopter kills people, people kill Helicopter. trumad Nov 2015 #3
It was a search and rescue helicopter, ffs. nt. polly7 Nov 2015 #5
Where does it say that? trumad Nov 2015 #7
Do some reading. polly7 Nov 2015 #9
Anyone die? trumad Nov 2015 #12
What does it matter if anyone died?!? polly7 Nov 2015 #13
War is hell. trumad Nov 2015 #24
Here nadinbrzezinski Nov 2015 #35
Yeah, I know all the emblems, Nadin. polly7 Nov 2015 #37
I worked in EMS in what was considered a low level conflict zone nadinbrzezinski Nov 2015 #38
Yeah, yeah ...... 'war is hell' ........ heard it for 13 years now. Fuck 'war'/regime change/ polly7 Nov 2015 #39
That is fine, your views are not based on the realtiy of the GENEVA CONVENTION nadinbrzezinski Nov 2015 #40
Ah leave me alone with your justification of this horror. Take it somewhere else. polly7 Nov 2015 #41
I am not justifying a damn thing nadinbrzezinski Nov 2015 #42
Whatever, nadin. I don't need or want your explanations for this horror. polly7 Nov 2015 #43
Well I guess you think nadinbrzezinski Nov 2015 #44
Guess what ........ take it elsewhere. White noise to me. nt. polly7 Nov 2015 #45
So pretty much no answer nadinbrzezinski Nov 2015 #46
Ding ding ding. nt. polly7 Nov 2015 #47
Again, thought so nadinbrzezinski Nov 2015 #48
Got it. Fingers in ears going "NA NA, I can't hear you!" 11 Bravo Nov 2015 #50
Well if I were as nasty to Polly as she has been to me I could nadinbrzezinski Nov 2015 #52
++++ uppityperson Nov 2015 #53
Your argument is extremely faulty. IsItJustMe Nov 2015 #54
The irrational hatred I see here is profound, but not surprising. nt. polly7 Nov 2015 #55
There were no markings, that one can see, on the helicopter identifying it as such. Kaleva Nov 2015 #21
It appears to be an attack helicopter that was being used for search and rescue. Glassunion Nov 2015 #15
I don't give a shit what appeared, it was sent to search for those downed pilots. nt. polly7 Nov 2015 #16
The people on the ground may 'give a shit' if they think an attack helicopter is coming to kill them pampango Nov 2015 #17
Fuck them. nt. polly7 Nov 2015 #18
Wow! trumad Nov 2015 #25
You might give a shit if that helicopter had just killed your family. IsItJustMe Nov 2015 #57
Anyone with a brain would believe a helicopter landing immediately after the downing polly7 Nov 2015 #58
So what? It tries to rescue pilots dumbcat Nov 2015 #22
You know that. Igel Nov 2015 #28
From the video there are no markings nadinbrzezinski Nov 2015 #49
I believe this was a recovery helicopter sent in for the downed jet pilots. nt DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2015 #6
Where does it say that? trumad Nov 2015 #8
Reddit, Twitter. No, I don't have a link handy & can't confirm. DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2015 #11
"you can tell these are Jihadists" jberryhill Nov 2015 #10
If you follow the Syrian war vids regularly... Xithras Nov 2015 #34
I can't be bothered to care about this EdwardBernays Nov 2015 #14
Some People RobinA Nov 2015 #31
like I said EdwardBernays Nov 2015 #32
That is soooo 80s. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Nov 2015 #19
Well, it is a war. Opponents try to kill each other. That's how it works. TwilightGardener Nov 2015 #20
LOL trumad Nov 2015 #27
With help from their BFFs, I.e. the Turks - nt KingCharlemagne Nov 2015 #36
That helicopter was already abandoned/disabled... Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #23
Yep trumad Nov 2015 #26
More specifically, US war equipment put in place by Bush and the GOP, promoted by Cruz Texas Blues Nov 2015 #29
Allah snackbar! We destroyed a parked helicopter! Oneironaut Nov 2015 #30
Crazy Renew Deal Nov 2015 #33
Russians have been bombing non-Jihadist territory, in support of Bashir Assad... brooklynite Nov 2015 #51
I lived through 9/11 and the invasion of Iraq. IsItJustMe Nov 2015 #59
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