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JI7

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Sat Aug 31, 2013, 02:14 AM Aug 2013

Sarah Palin ""So we’re bombing Syria because Syria is bombing Syria? And I’m the idiot?” [View all]

i believe the below is a right wing source. it claims Obama did nothing the first time news of chemical weapons came out. it was because we did not have proof where it came from . and then it claims that Obama is only doing something because of public and congressional outcry over what happened. when that is clearly not the case.



"So we’re bombing Syria because Syria is bombing Syria? And I’m the idiot?” So, said Sarah Palin Friday evening.

Her sharply sarcastic statement (scroll down for full text), posted on her Facebook page as usual, followed President Obama's latest global update on his unusually long deliberations over what he describes as a minor reaction to Syria's use of chemical weapons against Syrians. Fifty-three weeks ago Obama drew a red line in the sand, saying:

"We have been very clear to the Assad regime but also to other players on the ground, that a red line for us is; we start seeing a whole bunch of chemical weapons moving around or being utilized. That would change my calculus; that would change my equation.”

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I agree! She is an 'idiot'. Segami Aug 2013 #1
What yuo said. RGinNJ Aug 2013 #2
she must think Syria is a person JI7 Aug 2013 #3
Yes ma'am, you're the idiot. Cha Aug 2013 #4
This woman couldn't find Syria on a map.....but thinks she should speak out about it... VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #5
well, certain ones who claim to be Dems have mocked Obama and other Dems with the hope and change JI7 Aug 2013 #6
Good point...touche! VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #10
So, Sarah is wondering if Sarah is an idiot? Well wonder no more! Lint Head Aug 2013 #7
Arctic Midge says what? AzDar Aug 2013 #8
"And I’m the idiot" TroglodyteScholar Aug 2013 #9
We're bombing Syria? Mr.Bill Aug 2013 #11
Such a clever one-liner King_Klonopin Aug 2013 #12
"I'm the idiot" ... yup and no question mark is needed. nt Raine Aug 2013 #13
Proving, once again, that we REALLY dodged a bullet by voting in that election pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #14
Some questions answer themselves Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2013 #15
Yes Sarah, you are an idiot. n/t Unrepentant Fenian Aug 2013 #16
Snowbank Snooki just won't go away Submariner Aug 2013 #17
Yes, you are, dear. Whisp Aug 2013 #18
As I said before, it doesn't matter what Obama does B Calm Aug 2013 #19
Yes Ma'am.Very good! Hayduke Bomgarte Aug 2013 #20
THe simple fact that she finds it "stupid" quaker bill Aug 2013 #21
well sarah, i must a agree, you are the idiot. spanone Aug 2013 #22
If this is a quote by Obama madokie Aug 2013 #23
Well and good Madam Mossfern Aug 2013 #25
Whatever you think madokie Aug 2013 #32
When what you do makes an idiot right, you know you are wrong. nt kelliekat44 Aug 2013 #24
No, Sarah, you ARE the idiot. It's all very simple. dairydog91 Aug 2013 #26
... SammyWinstonJack Aug 2013 #30
Yeah Turbineguy Aug 2013 #27
yes, she truly is an idiot. MNBrewer Aug 2013 #28
Send Palin, having to listen to her through an interpretor would drive all parties Jefferson23 Aug 2013 #29
Make them diagram one of her sentences -- will keep them HardTimes99 Aug 2013 #33
lol, exactly. n/t Jefferson23 Aug 2013 #34
ince you asked Palin mercuryblues Aug 2013 #31
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