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denvine

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20. I agree!

Sun Aug 16, 2015, 11:17 AM

Aug 2015

They were the first to push for and unlock the door of this tragedy. There are many to blame for facilitating the events that followed, but Bush/Cheney own this mess.

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Perhaps most succinct explanation of who is 2 blame 4 Isis. U get 2 guesses at the 2 culprits [View all] kpete Aug 2015 OP

Better than most, but it was Petraeus/Hillary who facilitated the Qataris in moving Libyan fighters leveymg Aug 2015 #1

Do you think that is the reason the Republicans want Hillary's e-mails and keep talking about JDPriestly Aug 2015 #28

State Dept. and CIA roles in Libyan arms/militia movements reported in Reuters, WSJ, NYT > year ago. leveymg Aug 2015 #39

Wow! Your post confirms my suspicions. JDPriestly Aug 2015 #40

^^^Dems should read this, carefully, so as to remember^^^ delrem Aug 2015 #43

The Constitution requires Congress to vote on a war. It did. merrily Aug 2015 #2

NO kpete Aug 2015 #3

Not sure to what it is that you are saying no. merrily Aug 2015 #5

"No Democrat I knew believed we had to go to war. Did you?" kpete Aug 2015 #7

I appreciate the reply. merrily Aug 2015 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author daleanime Aug 2015 #12

Hell no.... daleanime Aug 2015 #4

No to what? merrily Aug 2015 #6

Your final question... riderinthestorm Aug 2015 #9

Most likely. Thanks. merrily Aug 2015 #10

The war..... daleanime Aug 2015 #14

Wouldn't it have been great if there had been more profiles in courage like Chafee and Bernie then? merrily Aug 2015 #15

Definitely! daleanime Aug 2015 #16

McDermott Spoke The Truth Look What Happened Yallow Aug 2015 #19

It would be a different world, a different reality, a different universe. valerief Aug 2015 #23

I didn't believe we had to treestar Aug 2015 #25

I remember it perfectly. Thanks for saying you did not believe we had to. merrily Aug 2015 #26

That vote was unforgivable in my opinion. Live and Learn Aug 2015 #29

We agree to a large extent. merrily Aug 2015 #31

For whatever reason includes doing it because it was the politically correct thing to do at the time Live and Learn Aug 2015 #32

It was not politically correct, ever. merrily Aug 2015 #35

I would call that morally correct. Live and Learn Aug 2015 #36

How has that vote been working for her politically? merrily Aug 2015 #37

I am with you on that. As I said, unforgivable. nt Live and Learn Aug 2015 #38

We (Rs and Ds alike) opened the door for them ShrimpPoboy Aug 2015 #8

We knew invading Iraq would de-stablize the Middle East. merrily Aug 2015 #13

Yes - I Will No Longer Settle For The Lesser Of Two Corporate Evils - Go Bernie Go cantbeserious Aug 2015 #17

He should have included the Hillary Iraq war vote. L0oniX Aug 2015 #18

Bernie Can Tell The Truth, and Campaign Yallow Aug 2015 #21

or Libya and Syria: no need to erase the past 5 years out of some misplaced sense of guilt MisterP Aug 2015 #33

I agree! denvine Aug 2015 #20

Don't Forget our Detention (Recruitment) Centers too shadowmayor Aug 2015 #22

Those people are still responsible for their horrible actions treestar Aug 2015 #24

Yeah, that's a given. Hissyspit Aug 2015 #41

Bush/Cheney bombed Baghdad to go after whom? Their faces appear on the deck of playing cards. DhhD Aug 2015 #27

But it's so much easier to belive they hate us for our freedoms mindwalker_i Aug 2015 #30

it definitely extends before 2003 and after 2009 MisterP Aug 2015 #34

Bush and Cheney malaise Aug 2015 #42