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EEO

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Sat May 30, 2015, 02:29 PM May 2015

Most Americans Support Sending Troops to Iraq, Wherever that Is

Some barely satirical news...

Most Americans Support Sending Troops to Iraq, Wherever that Is

WASHINGTON (The Nil Admirari): A TNA survey today found most Americans support sending ground troops back to Iraq despite not knowing where Iraq is. Sixty-two percent of surveyed Americans want ground troops redeployed to Iraq to fight the Islamic State (ISIS) compared to 33 percent who oppose sending troops.


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Lincoln Zanger, the director of the survey, stated, "It seems to be too much to ask a large majority of Americans to actually know where the place they support sending American troops into harm's way is. They might as well say they support sending troops to Shangri-La."


Source: The Nil Admirari

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Most Americans Support Sending Troops to Iraq, Wherever that Is (Original Post) EEO May 2015 OP
REinstate the draft and then ask the same question..... dmosh42 May 2015 #1

dmosh42

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1. REinstate the draft and then ask the same question.....
Sun May 31, 2015, 07:17 AM
May 2015

Having talked to quite a few people over the years, especially the libertarian types, their answers usually come with a "there's always somebody who will do the fighting".

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