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bigtree

(85,986 posts)
Fri Sep 6, 2013, 12:58 AM Sep 2013

Exact same, hideous propaganda machine from the Bush wars still in place and operating with impunity

Reuters Top News ?@Reuters 28m

U.S. intercepts Iranian order for attack on U.S. interests in Iraq -report http://reut.rs/1abkxpT


. . . U.S. 'interests' in Iraq??

War drums . . .
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Exact same, hideous propaganda machine from the Bush wars still in place and operating with impunity (Original Post) bigtree Sep 2013 OP
K&R idwiyo Sep 2013 #1
Isn't it funny how they're OUR INTERESTS? fujiyama Sep 2013 #2
They used to call them colonies n/t agent46 Sep 2013 #3
Same word came to my mind... fujiyama Sep 2013 #4
the american embassy in baghdad? madrchsod Sep 2013 #5
watching over our 'interests' there bigtree Sep 2013 #7
The funnel is getting smaller .... MindMover Sep 2013 #6

fujiyama

(15,185 posts)
2. Isn't it funny how they're OUR INTERESTS?
Fri Sep 6, 2013, 01:01 AM
Sep 2013

Wow, just fucking wow. It's not a sovereign nation. It's a just a collection of "US interests".

madrchsod

(58,162 posts)
5. the american embassy in baghdad?
Fri Sep 6, 2013, 01:39 AM
Sep 2013

good luck attacking the embassy. i have no doubt that if the bombs fall in syria there will be attacks on us interests across the middle east.

bigtree

(85,986 posts)
7. watching over our 'interests' there
Fri Sep 6, 2013, 09:12 AM
Sep 2013

. . . whatever our autocrat Maliki is doing for our government agents.

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