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In reply to the discussion: I think Obama played the hand he was dealt brilliantly on Syria. [View all]MindMover
(5,016 posts)15. Draw down on that dube a little less, and come back down, your judgment ...
is laden with conspiracies in the middle east ... wow, who woulda thought ....
Of course this Saudi prince had some sarin cooked up to give to these rebels who he personally knows to carry out this secret mission to corrupt any intelligence gathering about who is responsible for gassing Syrian innocents ... it makes perfect sense ....
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I think Obama played the hand he was dealt brilliantly on Syria. [View all]
OffWithTheirHeads
Sep 2013
OP
It's my understanding that the President intends to proceed whatever Congress votes.
Llewlladdwr
Sep 2013
#2
But Obama has already changed course once. He might end up agreeing with a Congress that votes no.
reformist2
Sep 2013
#3
Oh yea, the one about the Saudi prince giving sarin to the rebels to disperse amongst there own ...
MindMover
Sep 2013
#13
so you're praising mentally deranged assad, & the white supremacist bigot led russia as
hopemountain
Sep 2013
#29
They will go down in history, literally speaking .... for not saving innocents ...
MindMover
Sep 2013
#25
That is an opinion from an oppositional rag ... the NY times is in financial trouble and seeks ...
MindMover
Sep 2013
#35
Obama said he would go ahead with the strike regardless of how congress votes. Get ready for another
Erose999
Sep 2013
#28
"We don't contemplate that the Congress is going to vote no," Kerry said, but he stressed the
Erose999
Sep 2013
#38
"I'm confident in the case our government has made without waiting for U.N. inspectors.
Erose999
Sep 2013
#39
I know you have privy to all the President said and can reach into his mind ...
MindMover
Sep 2013
#45
Its not rocket science, just look at the language he used. He said he would "consult" with congress.
Erose999
Sep 2013
#46
You laid it out pretty well, except for the ongoing slaughter of innocents ...
MindMover
Sep 2013
#56