Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

cherokeeprogressive

(24,853 posts)

15. It just seems to me that the drums beating the war tatoo are as loud here as anywhere else.

Reply to Pab Sungenis (Reply #10)

Sat Aug 31, 2013, 05:23 PM

Aug 2013

That saddens me.

What's worse is that I feel they beat like that simply because President Obama seems to be so set on it and for some his word is from On High.

Click here to purchase valentine hearts!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

20 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

i suspect the house of representatives will tell our esteemed President... [View all] spanone Aug 2013 OP

So, you believe they'll vote against any action in Syria? Just Saying Aug 2013 #1

he wants it, they will oppose it. spanone Aug 2013 #6

I hope so malaise Aug 2013 #12

+1 MNBrewer Aug 2013 #18

A "no" vote will be a vote of love for Obama. David__77 Aug 2013 #2

and then Wylie Coyote drops an anvil on them AtomicKitten Aug 2013 #3

This place is going to turn into a Civil War battleground. leveymg Aug 2013 #4

You mean a civil war battleground like Syria? Bluenorthwest Aug 2013 #14

We had our own, remember? And nobody intervened, even though we killed 620,000-850,000 of our own. leveymg Aug 2013 #17

They could convince themselves to say NO demwing Aug 2013 #5

Bullshit. republicans want war. They're pining for it. Dead bodies in the streets. They love it. cherokeeprogressive Aug 2013 #7

They wanted a lot of things Pab Sungenis Aug 2013 #8

I'm sorry. n/t cherokeeprogressive Aug 2013 #9

Why be sorry? Pab Sungenis Aug 2013 #10

It just seems to me that the drums beating the war tatoo are as loud here as anywhere else. cherokeeprogressive Aug 2013 #15

I agree on those matters. Pab Sungenis Aug 2013 #16

we'll see. spanone Aug 2013 #11

There are things Republicans want more than war Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #13

So first the President is FOR attacking Syria and all the Pubs are against it, now the President has ThirdWayCowplop Sep 2013 #19

They are afraid to vote with Obama on anything. B Calm Sep 2013 #20