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BOG PERSON

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8. what genocide?

Reply to darkangel218 (Original post)

Sun Sep 1, 2013, 10:53 AM

Sep 2013

which minority is the syrian govt trying to exterminate?

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I have criticized President Obama perhaps a lil too harsh lately. [View all] darkangel218 Sep 2013 OP

Will you be happy if he gets congressional approval and starts lobbing missiles? Renew Deal Sep 2013 #1

I will be happy when there will be no more planes darkangel218 Sep 2013 #3

What evidence s there that chemical weapons were dropped from planes? BlueStreak Sep 2013 #6

Wait.... dennis4868 Sep 2013 #17

It was all over the news. darkangel218 Sep 2013 #18

OK. What evidence is there that chemical weapons were dropped from planes? BlueStreak Sep 2013 #25

So you deny that napalm bombs were dropped on/near that school?? darkangel218 Sep 2013 #27

That's not the litmus, SYRIANS dropping nape on the school is and that even doesn't meet the uponit7771 Sep 2013 #30

I simply asked for evidence. BlueStreak Sep 2013 #32

Too little too late perhaps? LukeFL Sep 2013 #2

You have the right to feel that way. darkangel218 Sep 2013 #4

I think that is what makes our party great. We don't blindly follow like repukes nt Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2013 #5

I trust and support the President. I voted for PBO underthematrix Sep 2013 #7

what genocide? BOG PERSON Sep 2013 #8

Do you have a better name for the murder of the thousands of innocent civilians? darkangel218 Sep 2013 #9

yes BOG PERSON Sep 2013 #10

Care to e explain what do you mean by that? darkangel218 Sep 2013 #19

Genocide KT2000 Sep 2013 #31

"the political category" BOG PERSON Sep 2013 #33

we can disagree KT2000 Sep 2013 #36

no anything that is that aggressively broadcast on television BOG PERSON Sep 2013 #37

I am not kidding here KT2000 Sep 2013 #41

Is he targeting a specific minority? nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #34

Genocide KT2000 Sep 2013 #38

genocide has a very specific meaning nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #39

Yes - it was genocide KT2000 Sep 2013 #40

You know what? If you have such a huge personal problem with me nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #42

please link the specific post where you were unfairly critical of the president BOG PERSON Sep 2013 #11

Perhaps we have criticized Bush a little too harshly LittleBlue Sep 2013 #12

Do you have proof of that?? darkangel218 Sep 2013 #13

Link LittleBlue Sep 2013 #14

Ok, i stand corrected. darkangel218 Sep 2013 #15

It's alright LittleBlue Sep 2013 #16

the use of chemical weapons and the suppression of the Shiites and Kurds under Saddam Douglas Carpenter Sep 2013 #22

Don't forget the CIA participation in this nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #35

do you understand what will likely happen if the Assad regime collapses and the rebels take power? Douglas Carpenter Sep 2013 #20

Ok, so what do you propose instead? do nothing? darkangel218 Sep 2013 #21

I do not support making it worse - Military intervention will make it worse. Douglas Carpenter Sep 2013 #23

Genocide against whom? MNBrewer Sep 2013 #24

as long as he expresses his support verbally, and not with steel shards... mike_c Sep 2013 #26

So you're in favor of another war then? NaturalHigh Sep 2013 #28

Consider the feeling mutual. darkangel218 Sep 2013 #29