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bananas

(27,509 posts) Sun Nov 15, 2015, 06:24 PM Nov 2015

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Robert Baer on CNN

hope there's a transcript later

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Robert Baer on CNN (Original Post) bananas Nov 2015 OP

Video? grahamhgreen Nov 2015 #1

I tuned in while he was being interviewed bananas Nov 2015 #2

So maybe we shouldn't philosslayer Nov 2015 #3

He's very astute, speaks Farsi and Arabic, and is one guy I def listen to. grahamhgreen Nov 2015 #4

grahamhgreen

(15,741 posts)

1. Video?

Reply to bananas (Original post)

Sun Nov 15, 2015, 06:30 PM

Nov 2015

bananas

(27,509 posts)

2. I tuned in while he was being interviewed

Reply to grahamhgreen (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 15, 2015, 06:39 PM

Nov 2015

He said ISIS is here in the US and we'll probably get hit, especially if we get involved in retaliating for the Paris attacks.

philosslayer

(3,076 posts)

3. So maybe we shouldn't

Reply to bananas (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 15, 2015, 07:02 PM

Nov 2015

I for one am very happy President Obama is at the helm.

grahamhgreen

(15,741 posts)

4. He's very astute, speaks Farsi and Arabic, and is one guy I def listen to.

Reply to bananas (Reply #2)

Mon Nov 16, 2015, 01:28 PM

Nov 2015

I think his opinion is we're better off with radical Shia (Iran) than radical Sunnis (SA), but im not sure....

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