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39. All the neo-cons want war

Tue Aug 27, 2013, 04:27 PM

Aug 2013

I'm shocked I tell you. What did they have to do with chemical weapons?

Stay away from Syria Obama! You are being set up by the warmongers.

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'If you weren't skeptical about intervention in Syria before, this should make you think twice' [View all] bigtree Aug 2013 OP

That looks like a membership list for PNAC. HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #1

I'll bet you COULD fill out a few more names bigtree Aug 2013 #6

Looks like a major stockholders list in Exxon-Mobil!!!! Coyotl Aug 2013 #46

Syria's Pipelineistan war Rockyj Aug 2013 #52

Syria worries send oil to six-month high; stocks tumble - NEW YORK | Tue Aug 27, 2013 4:39pm EDT Coyotl Aug 2013 #59

And it will be his fault in part at least obxhead Aug 2013 #104

And this country will be exporting huge amounts of CNG to the EU just as fast as the terminals Ikonoklast Aug 2013 #95

Drill Here/Drill Now! Drill Baby Drill! CANDO Sep 2013 #120

We are now exporting enormous amounts of refined petroleum products to the world market. Ikonoklast Sep 2013 #121

Correct-o-mundo! CANDO Sep 2013 #123

+1 nt Live and Learn Aug 2013 #77

This is straight out of the PNAC playbook. Outrageous. K&R myrna minx Aug 2013 #2

Literally. Why does BO listen to them? tblue Aug 2013 #98

Yes, it's the same group urging the same neocon plan. leveymg Aug 2013 #3

You would think they could at least hire somebody to write a fresh script BlueStreak Aug 2013 #24

They are very cheap and will put minimal funding into new development projects leveymg Aug 2013 #30

Why change?...it worked so well last time. zeemike Aug 2013 #40

You are right, of course. It just seems like they are rubbing it in now. BlueStreak Aug 2013 #58

When we hear the POTUS say the red-line blue14u Sep 2013 #113

Seems to me he started diong that right after Netanyahu gave Iran his "red line" BlueStreak Sep 2013 #117

The funny thing is the Chinese have thwarted the PNAC plan Harmony Blue Aug 2013 #49

Need I add, you usually get what you pay for? And, they finance 100% leveymg Aug 2013 #54

Some real "winners" on that list n2doc Aug 2013 #4

And Pletka LondonReign2 Sep 2013 #127

..........processing.......done! Puzzledtraveller Aug 2013 #5

Richard Perle. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #7

Perle is on the Iraq list bigtree Aug 2013 #8

"to ensure that Assad�s chemical weapons no longer threaten America" arcane1 Aug 2013 #9

good point, arcane1 bigtree Aug 2013 #10

Perhaps it's Palin's concern since she can see Syria from her house. n/t hughee99 Aug 2013 #45

Apparently Kerry can see them from HIS house too! n/t durablend Sep 2013 #118

heh. SammyWinstonJack Sep 2013 #124

Assad probably got Saddam's balsa wood "drones" that LondonReign2 Sep 2013 #128

kick bigtree Aug 2013 #11

A cavalcade of douchebags blackspade Aug 2013 #12

''A cavalcade of douchebags'' DeSwiss Aug 2013 #34

Scumbag Lieberman hideous blot on humanity JEB Aug 2013 #13

What, no Curveball? JEB Aug 2013 #14

lol Enrique Aug 2013 #32

yes, let's invade Syria! shireen Aug 2013 #15

I'm more skeptical by the day; I don't see any good outcomes for the United States, or necessarily northoftheborder Aug 2013 #16

Of course they are for it and wish they had these facts treestar Aug 2013 #17

The Neo-cons have learned nothing from their disastrous wars in Iraq and Afghanistan deutsey Aug 2013 #18

They've learned one thing BobbyBoring Aug 2013 #28

What's to learn? They got richer and that is what they wanted. RC Aug 2013 #47

Glorious Pyrrhic victories? - nt HardTimes99 Aug 2013 #60

They learned how much more money they made than they originally thought. The more sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #81

+1000 HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #83

+1000 Jokerman Aug 2013 #89

Big K&R! KoKo Aug 2013 #19

Okay, yes. That DOES make me think twice. closeupready Aug 2013 #20

This latest hit song has a familiar tune and a familiar chorus singing it. K&R Tierra_y_Libertad Aug 2013 #21

What gets me is how complict or stupid or both the media is... joeybee12 Aug 2013 #22

Because, as William Randolph Hearst found out back in the 1890s, Art_from_Ark Sep 2013 #116

The military industrial complex is hungry... backscatter712 Aug 2013 #23

Time For Another War To Get Everybody To Shut Up And Obey... WillyT Aug 2013 #25

Notice how no one is saying anything about how the NSA is violating Americans' right HardTimes99 Aug 2013 #61

Me to Willy... Me too! blue14u Sep 2013 #115

We had to go draw that red line... Ilsa Aug 2013 #26

K&R Of course Obama is going to do their bidding. MotherPetrie Aug 2013 #27

Vomit. k&r n/t Laelth Aug 2013 #29

A broken clock is right twice a day, though. MADem Aug 2013 #31

.... cali Aug 2013 #33

.... MADem Aug 2013 #41

Then let HIM do it. Volaris Aug 2013 #37

He's going to. Jeez, at least try to keep up... MADem Aug 2013 #68

K. Sorry for being behind the curve this week, been looking for another job=) Volaris Aug 2013 #72

Good luck in your job search--I hope you find something that you like, that pays well! nt MADem Aug 2013 #73

lol neither of those things will be applicable until i get a job that lets me finish college Volaris Aug 2013 #75

The NSA has got the goods on Hollande (and most of the EU governments) and is blackmailing HardTimes99 Aug 2013 #62

That's just hilarious! MADem Aug 2013 #63

Post removed Post removed Aug 2013 #64

Go look up "Yemen Scenario for Syria." Learn a little something, and stop making a fool of yourself MADem Aug 2013 #65

Post removed Post removed Aug 2013 #66

Aren't you a charming fellow...hope you get some help for that temper of yours. nt MADem Aug 2013 #69

Babies killed by bombs worse than Sarin? Do the dead argue? As far as anger goes, we'll try: freshwest Aug 2013 #70

JHC.. is that the best they can come up with? Cha Aug 2013 #71

Neo-Cons! Enthusiast Aug 2013 #35

Yes, we all know what meaningful decisive actions mean in code ... MrMickeysMom Aug 2013 #36

K&R DeSwiss Aug 2013 #38

All the neo-cons want war malaise Aug 2013 #39

now that's a "whose who" list if there ever was one Douglas Carpenter Aug 2013 #42

Do look at the pnac founder list nadinbrzezinski Aug 2013 #43

Amazing. They are at it again!! avaistheone1 Aug 2013 #50

They never ever stop nadinbrzezinski Aug 2013 #53

A bunch of fucking LIARs trying to sell a LIE. Coyotl Aug 2013 #44

I see PNAC's got their war-boner on again. Iggo Aug 2013 #48

They never went away and they received no punishment go west young man Aug 2013 #51

Many of them are also carryovers from BlueMTexpat Aug 2013 #96

They go by AEI now. go west young man Aug 2013 #108

Same A-holes, different description. BlueMTexpat Aug 2013 #110

Wrong. Zoeisright Aug 2013 #55

thank you, Zoe. I trust the Obama Admin to do the right thing. They Cha Aug 2013 #57

White House says public version of intelligence community report on alleged chemical weapons use bigtree Aug 2013 #74

The UN inspectors have provided no proof. Let them speak. David__77 Aug 2013 #80

Let's hope if the UN finds that it WAS the rebels, as originally reported from the ground, sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #84

Well, the inspectors won't speak to who is to blame. David__77 Aug 2013 #86

No proof - just a lot of hysterical inferences ... BlueMTexpat Aug 2013 #111

The exact same gameplan all over again towards the same goal. Catherina Aug 2013 #56

+Infinity! When Cheney said he favored the NSA surveillance, I knew it was rotten. Same here. When HardTimes99 Aug 2013 #67

It is probably all of the NSA chatter... Blanks Aug 2013 #92

Here's some more on the fellows listed you didn't highlight... Scootaloo Aug 2013 #76

Thanks and wtf Catherina Aug 2013 #78

Those sites are invaluable when you start talking about the middle east Scootaloo Aug 2013 #79

thank you so much for taking the time with that list bigtree Aug 2013 #87

Not a problem Scootaloo Aug 2013 #88

four bigtree Aug 2013 #91

Your research is very impressive. Puglover Aug 2013 #105

Good Info! KoKo Aug 2013 #102

Thanks so much for the groundwork! eom BlueMTexpat Aug 2013 #112

I notice Jeb Bush isn't on that list. grasswire Aug 2013 #82

Yes he was a PNAC member. HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #85

Rumsfeld was a PNAC member too. nt grasswire Aug 2013 #101

Yes. And Condi. I think John Bolton, too. HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #106

Just what we need... AsahinaKimi Aug 2013 #90

thanks bigtree -- nashville_brook Aug 2013 #93

only when they put themselves and their kids on the front line. marble falls Aug 2013 #94

nothing changes. barbtries Aug 2013 #97

If we don't like these oil wars, then we need to detox from oil. JDPriestly Aug 2013 #99

Nice find! That about seals the deal for me. Now I'm sure something stinks. nt Zorra Aug 2013 #100

yesterday the polling at WaPo said 79% opposed to military interventions... grasswire Aug 2013 #103

Does anyone remember the original name for the invasion? ConcernedCanuk Aug 2013 #107

Thank you. K&R woo me with science Aug 2013 #109

So the Neocons want war with Syria. avaistheone1 Sep 2013 #114

the same fucking warmongering assholes who promoted iraq / afghanistan spanone Sep 2013 #119

Neocon slimeball warmongers workinclasszero Sep 2013 #122

What a lovely bunch of neocons. Blue_In_AK Sep 2013 #125

So many neocons. So many chicken-hawks. So many profiting chicken-hawks. AnotherMcIntosh Sep 2013 #126