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hueymahl

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5. Not going to thank him for getting us involved in a civil war - sorry.

Reply to asiliveandbreathe (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 24, 2014, 08:58 AM

Sep 2014

He is wrong on this. And there is a pretty easy answer. Stay the fuck out of it.

Again, this bullshit goes on all over the world. I don't see us rushing in to "protect" innocents. Oh yeah, that is not what we are doing. We are "protecting" our interests, aka, oil.

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NY Times Editorial - Wrong Turn on Syria: No Convincing Plan [View all] markpkessinger Sep 2014 OP

I agree. Congress and the UN are AWOL CJCRANE Sep 2014 #1

K&R and K&R and K&R.. nt riderinthestorm Sep 2014 #2

Obama unilaterally committed us to a long bloody civil war. morningfog Sep 2014 #3

Nope - committed us to TRANSITIONING war responsibilities to Arab countries blm Sep 2014 #8

Don't assume you know what I think. morningfog Sep 2014 #11

Laugh, laugh all you want - It is STILL a transitioning effort. Don't care much that blm Sep 2014 #12

So, the alternative? asiliveandbreathe Sep 2014 #4

Not going to thank him for getting us involved in a civil war - sorry. hueymahl Sep 2014 #5

Uh, did we spend all that money on homeland security and cali Sep 2014 #6

Exactly! ctsnowman Sep 2014 #7

"Without allowing public debate"--WTF? Congress isn't in session and doesn't want to TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #9

Obama could have Town Halls - like the healthcare ones leftstreet Sep 2014 #10