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In reply to the discussion: Aurora atrocity more important than Syrian slaughter? [View all]the Weird Liberal
(124 posts)64. Again...
if people ask me to go (like if I'm asked by a military recruiter) I'd volunteer.
I know you wouldn't though, you're too busy doing... what?
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If I thought that starting an Iraq-style war in Syria would help the Syrian people, and I cared
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#83
Whoever is arming the Syrian opposition is responsible for much of the bloodshed in
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#19
Actually, no, the lies about thousands dead were totally debunked, by the individual who
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#41
If you can ever tell me EXACTLY how many innocent children we killed in Iraq
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2012
#78
"Help the FSA to liberate their nation" entails killing a group of Syrians to advance the religious
leveymg
Jul 2012
#20
There is no political solution, and more int'l intervention will simply spark wider regional war
leveymg
Jul 2012
#57
Maybe you should join forces with the neocons champing at the bit to go in there and 'get some'.
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2012
#66
Libya was a disaster and a major war crime. Please do not try to use that travesty
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#43
So our money we spend on our military doesn't translate into any technological or any other edge?
the Weird Liberal
Jul 2012
#58
I saw that video when it first began circulating and have asked many times, what is the source
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#85
What do you think of the million + dead Iraqis? And the torture and occupation of that sovereign
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#59
I didn't say it would result in World Peace, I said it would contribute to less violence if we
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#77
No, and since no one said you should get your cues from Morning Joe but rather from a man
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#87
Brzezinski never had much tolerance for the Neo-cons and their ME war obsessions.
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#82
He said the USA should not send troops...can't be essentially policemen for all trouble spots..
nenagh
Jul 2012
#88
Liberals arguing that the U.S. should give weapons to Syrian rebels underestimate Assad's power
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2012
#89