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In reply to the discussion: why is it so important to Bill Clinton that the U.S. intervene in Syria? [View all]Cleita
(75,480 posts)39. Best Republican President we have had so far.
Positions Hillary for 2016 perhaps, which we all know would be his third Presidential term. Oh, don't bother with the slams at this notion. He always said the nation got two for one when he was President, meaning Hillary as his co-President, and I'm sure President Hillary would welcome Bill as her co-President. It gets any one in the Obama administration, who wants to make a Presidential bid, out of the way.
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why is it so important to Bill Clinton that the U.S. intervene in Syria? [View all]
cali
Jun 2013
OP
Because the smartest President in my lifetime knows what he's talking about? nt
onehandle
Jun 2013
#3
I don't buy it. you'd have to be stupid as shit to not realize that intervening will cause MORE
cali
Jun 2013
#27
I wonder if he also has East Timor guilt, or maybe a smidge of killing Iraqi's guilt?
Whisp
Jun 2013
#38
There's certainly a lot of options of things he should feel guilty about.
Egalitarian Thug
Jun 2013
#40
I don't think Obama wanted to go in either, but in the end he did make the decision to
cali
Jun 2013
#46
Awful - CIA to coordinate arming of rebels. NoFlyZone inside Syria to be enforced by US & allies
Catherina
Jun 2013
#50
No kidding! " It started in April and May...""King Abdullah showed a map with "Sunnistan""
Catherina
Jun 2013
#58