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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhite House requests $500 million to aid Syrian rebels
http://rt.com/usa/168720-obama-syrian-rebel-fund/EDIT: Why?
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White House requests $500 million to aid Syrian rebels (Original Post)
grahamhgreen
Jun 2014
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(8,155 posts)1. The enemy of our enemy is our friend until they become our enemy...
And then the enemy of our enemy becomes our enemy and then the enemy of that enemy is our friend even though they're actually kind of our enemy too since they were our enemy before but they're our friend now that our other friend is now our enemy and they're still enemies which means their enemies are once again our friends.
TexasTowelie
(118,132 posts)2. Bookmarking this thread
for your profound wisdom. I'm going to have to steal that one from you.
grahamhgreen
(15,741 posts)4. Truly brilliant!
grahamhgreen
(15,741 posts)3. ROFL - the logic is impeccable, your statement irrefutable:)
woo me with science
(32,139 posts)5. We have always been at war with Eastasia.
grahamhgreen
(15,741 posts)6. Here's an old Arabic saying that is appropriate:
"Me against my brothers, me and my brothers against my cousins, me and my brother and my cousins against the world"
انا على أخوي وأنا وأخوي على ابن عمي وأنا وابن عمي على الغريب""