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In reply to the discussion: Anybody Else Here Sick To Your Stomach Depressed About The Syria Situation ??? [View all]But it is getting on my nerves.
However, Obama pulling back and not launching is a good thing. We coulda been at war already, and we're not.
I just wonder how many good Syrians are sitting there today thinking: why hasn't the US bombed us yet?
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Anybody Else Here Sick To Your Stomach Depressed About The Syria Situation ??? [View all]
WillyT
Sep 2013
OP
Assad's replacement would probably be just as bad. Probably some warlord from among the rebels.
Erose999
Sep 2013
#43
You're probably looking at the past through partially rose-colored glasses. The unmistakable
HardTimes99
Sep 2013
#30
Yes, but since there are so many civil wars going on, it is almost numbing
madinmaryland
Sep 2013
#8
Yes, I'm sick to my stomach to realize the Bush-Cheney-PNAC pre-emptive wars of choice
indepat
Sep 2013
#17
Not since it's become obvious the Saudis want the US to make Syria their puppet.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2013
#22
For the first time in my life, I shall be protesting in public against the policies of
HardTimes99
Sep 2013
#28
If there are no good choices and we can't get an international coalition we should stay out.
craigmatic
Sep 2013
#29
Nothing you can do. Like Larry getting the Fed post, like the ACA screwing people, like the
Safetykitten
Sep 2013
#38
I have been obsessed with it for months, because I knew what it was, and what it could become
Crimson76
Sep 2013
#40
yes because there is no viable answer - the consequences of Assad staying in power are terrible but
Douglas Carpenter
Sep 2013
#44