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LudwigPastorius

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16. Say goodbye to ever recruiting another group of allies to defend our interests.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Mon Oct 7, 2019, 12:53 PM

Oct 2019

Beyond that, if any Kurds survive, I'm sure they will vow revenge on our country to their last breath.

I can't say I would blame them if Trump follows through on this invitation for Turkey to massacre their people.

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Richard Engel: Syria Kurdish official told us, reacting to Trump's overnight decision. [View all] demmiblue Oct 2019 OP

There will be an ISIS resurgence dalton99a Oct 2019 #1

Kick and rec - this is a horrific change in policy!! Dennis Donovan Oct 2019 #2

Withdrawing the troops is one thing Johnny2X2X Oct 2019 #3

Really? atreides1 Oct 2019 #4

Not Trump Johnny2X2X Oct 2019 #5

Sickening beyond belief. Mike 03 Oct 2019 #6

Senator Murphy: Positively sinister demmiblue Oct 2019 #8

For those who want the backstory on the Kurds, Isis, Syria and this American Betrayal by President.. demmiblue Oct 2019 #7

My god.... onecaliberal Oct 2019 #9

This is drumph at his worst. BSdetect Oct 2019 #10

Trump is a traitor in the eyes of the world. lpbk2713 Oct 2019 #11

And he makes the US look like a traitor, betraying our allies on his whim. nt tblue37 Oct 2019 #14

As of today, we have no allies FakeNoose Oct 2019 #15

Bush the Elder screwed them after Gulf 1 SCVDem Oct 2019 #12

K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Oct 2019 #13

Say goodbye to ever recruiting another group of allies to defend our interests. LudwigPastorius Oct 2019 #16

Doesn't he need congressional approval lillypaddle Oct 2019 #17

I have one hope matt819 Oct 2019 #18

Well, with Trump tower opening in Istanbul, some things are more important... nt Fiendish Thingy Oct 2019 #19

Traitor to more than one country actually. gibraltar72 Oct 2019 #20