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Oh whatever! iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #1
Dropping MORE bombs is the answer? You can not bomb your way to peace. Civilization2 Aug 2013 #14
in theory iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #18
How about stop interfering in local politics in other lands? Civilization2 Aug 2013 #29
So you're solution is having the one side killed off? Renew Deal Aug 2013 #21
Statements that begin with "so" are generally straw men Warpy Aug 2013 #25
If you drop them on the airfields where bombs are launched, sure. MADem Aug 2013 #34
Your analogy is very telling. Quantess Aug 2013 #68
Well, I have used other analogies, too--but you go ahead and smug it on up. MADem Aug 2013 #70
Like the WMDs in Iraq? How did that work out again? Oh yeah,. millions dead and civil war unleashed! Civilization2 Aug 2013 #71
Oh, we're gonna play the comparison game, are we? MADem Aug 2013 #72
So you do not support ending the arms sales? and the clandestine political manipulations? Civilization2 Aug 2013 #74
Here is what I think. I think that the Yemen Scenario is the way to go; and the governmental MADem Aug 2013 #75
insults and claims of superior knowledge,. how quaint. Perhaps it is you who "needs to learn/read". Civilization2 Aug 2013 #77
Apparently you have trouble with the term "regime change?" MADem Aug 2013 #80
I have trouble with your pushing of WAR. You continue to insult while claiming the opposite,. Civilization2 Aug 2013 #81
Well, I am not "pushing WAR" but thanks for playing and a lovely day to you as well. MADem Aug 2013 #82
No backtracking from you? No saying, "hey, you're right, that was a bad analogy". Quantess Aug 2013 #78
Nope, you'll just have to live with that. MADem Aug 2013 #79
Any snide inference was imagined, on your part. Quantess Aug 2013 #83
I am not insulted in the slightest....but thanks for your concern! nt MADem Aug 2013 #84
Nice to hear you got over it so quickly. Quantess Aug 2013 #85
I was referring to talking about me and analogies, rather than the issue at hand. MADem Aug 2013 #86
Okay. I'm sure we will both get over it and move on. Quantess Aug 2013 #87
Certainly about a hundred nukes would bring peace to this planet Plucketeer Aug 2013 #49
Too young for Shock and Awe, eh? GeorgeGist Aug 2013 #40
So when are you enlisting? dkf Aug 2013 #2
just curious.. iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #4
The military might be glad to have you back, you know. Quantess Aug 2013 #69
snuff porn to beat the war drums? mike_c Aug 2013 #3
It is... I can hear them drumming... or is it something else? MrMickeysMom Aug 2013 #7
The War Faps n/t arcane1 Aug 2013 #51
What's a "war fap"? MrMickeysMom Aug 2013 #54
"Fap" means masturbating. It was a joke based on your "furiously wanking off" remark. arcane1 Aug 2013 #60
!!! MrMickeysMom Aug 2013 #88
Was there ever actual evidence of "rape rooms" or "mobile biological weapons?" Renew Deal Aug 2013 #22
Yes horrifying dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #5
Well then iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #6
I posted a picture with no doubts as to its origin. dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #9
Wow buddy. iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #13
I responded simply in connection with THIS OP. dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #19
LMAO. iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #20
I generally only ever watch old swing dancing videos and such music on Youtube. dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #26
None of your posts conclusively show who carried out the attacks. AtheistCrusader Aug 2013 #43
Are you suggesting it is staged? Renew Deal Aug 2013 #23
There is nothing in the video to confirm its location or date of occurence. dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #30
I hope all witnesses to atrocities have the memory Hayabusa Aug 2013 #35
I question which side pulled the trigger. AtheistCrusader Aug 2013 #44
I do too Renew Deal Aug 2013 #48
Are you saying that the answer to Assad bombing Syria is the U.S. bombing Syria? KurtNYC Aug 2013 #12
i dont pretend to know the answer.. iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #16
Inaction is unacceptable - we need to act. DontTreadOnMe Aug 2013 #33
Target the al Qaeda terrorists instead. David__77 Aug 2013 #57
You care about something that isn't actually known. AtheistCrusader Aug 2013 #45
this is the same garbage MFM008 Aug 2013 #53
Not all of the militants are FROM this area, and they didn't bring their kids. AtheistCrusader Aug 2013 #67
There's a ton of obscene atrocities going on in the world. US military intervention .... Scuba Aug 2013 #8
Sorry, BillyRibs Aug 2013 #11
Wish I could see the IP address of the OP Vinnie From Indy Aug 2013 #10
I'll bet you have a pretty good idea where this is originating. Scuba Aug 2013 #17
Are you suggesting that the video is staged? Renew Deal Aug 2013 #24
Nope. Scuba Aug 2013 #27
Then your suggestion that this is "originating" from Raytheon, etc., is wrong. Renew Deal Aug 2013 #28
Would it be any better if it were the US bombing the civilian targets? HubertHeaver Aug 2013 #15
It seems that video is an accurate one Warpy Aug 2013 #31
I don't get it. BobbyBoring Aug 2013 #32
It think it's also become a cultural idiom for Hayabusa Aug 2013 #37
Their concept of god is that god is unknowable Warpy Aug 2013 #41
Means "God is greater" or "God is [the] greatest". dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #36
The UN cannot act because the will of the majority is blocked by Russia and China. MADem Aug 2013 #39
That might work in a conventional war Warpy Aug 2013 #42
The goal is NOT regime change. The goal is to stop a despot from gassing people. MADem Aug 2013 #62
Nice if it works out that way Warpy Aug 2013 #65
You mean, a "coalition of the willing?" David__77 Aug 2013 #55
No--Russia and China are a crew of the unwilling blocking the will of the vast majority. MADem Aug 2013 #58
Take it to the council and the general assembly. David__77 Aug 2013 #59
Well, Brazil isn't a neighbor of Syria's; the Arab League nations-that support this action-are. nt MADem Aug 2013 #63
The US is not a neighbor either. David__77 Aug 2013 #64
We're allied with the Arab League, though--and they ARE neighbors. MADem Aug 2013 #73
US should at least take out the Syrian air force capabilities SamuelB Aug 2013 #38
a reasonable question and probable plan. good post! Divine Discontent Aug 2013 #47
Yeah, you'd probably get your hope. It could very well help al Qaeda seize more territory. David__77 Aug 2013 #61
I don't give a shit if you're anti-war or pro-war, this shit can't go without a W T F Aug 2013 #46
Syria is at war with al Qaeda. David__77 Aug 2013 #52
K&r Sand Wind Aug 2013 #50
It's despicable that the terrorists are using civilians as human shields. David__77 Aug 2013 #56
And the Egyptian military junta . . . markpkessinger Aug 2013 #66
You should call 1-888-550-ARMY (2769). AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #76
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