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treestar

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2. Back in Clinton's Day, it did not seem to even be an issue

Reply to arely staircase (Original post)

Fri Aug 30, 2013, 06:13 PM

Aug 2013

We were not affected by the wars in the Balkans or the situation in Rwanda. But that we should do some humanitarian mission seemed a given.

This is far worse but suddenly it's a big deal and shouldn't be done.

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Syria, thinking aloud [View all] arely staircase Aug 2013 OP

yeah I'm kicking my own thread arely staircase Aug 2013 #1

Back in Clinton's Day, it did not seem to even be an issue treestar Aug 2013 #2

I was very critical of Clinton at the time regarding the Serbian genocide in the Balkans arely staircase Aug 2013 #3

Kicking your thread, arely. If we were advisors Cha Aug 2013 #4

yes, I trust President Obama and Sec. Kerry to make such decisions. arely staircase Aug 2013 #5

Well...here's the thing.... Xolodno Aug 2013 #6

I agree with you about Israel's nukes. arely staircase Aug 2013 #7

I think your fears are grounded in reality and recent history cali Aug 2013 #8

yeah, cali its a fucking mess nt arely staircase Aug 2013 #9