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In reply to the discussion: I don't give a shit about Rand Paul, or Obama's political standing, or House GOP motivations. [View all]Liberal_Dog
(11,075 posts)132. Bravo!!
I can't believe some of the nonsense that I have been reading here lately.
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I don't give a shit about Rand Paul, or Obama's political standing, or House GOP motivations. [View all]
WilliamPitt
Sep 2013
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What's even more unreal is that they don't see themselves as using that type of thinking.
SammyWinstonJack
Sep 2013
#95
and it helps further empty out politics: bystanders can mumble "now the left and right are the same"
MisterP
Sep 2013
#74
Putin, but Nevermind China - Our "Trading Partner," Who Backs Putin
HumansAndResources
Sep 2013
#171
bush wanted to do this to syria. if this were bush, there would be marches
roguevalley
Sep 2013
#193
The are practically hemorrhaging gallons of tears through their eyes as I write this.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Sep 2013
#12
I'm a big supporter of President Obama, but not on everything. THIS is one of those things
kestrel91316
Sep 2013
#5
All of these 'bright' men can surely come up with a different solution than
sinkingfeeling
Sep 2013
#6
+1 million. Syria's already a clusterfuck and it's far from clear that the U.S.
winter is coming
Sep 2013
#58
Why doesn't PBO care about looking tough with America's REAL enemies - the Rethugs???
chimpymustgo
Sep 2013
#88
And over the top hyperbole is clearly not solely a right-wing phenomenon either.
JoePhilly
Sep 2013
#30
Would be true ... if I was know on DU for endless OPs with over the top hyperbole.
JoePhilly
Sep 2013
#37
The phrase 'you're wrong and you're boring made me think of you. Specifically.
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#93
I knew it was a mistake when Obama, Kerry, and Bob started taking that damn supplement.
Dragonfli
Sep 2013
#32
It is simply the wrong thing to do to murder more people. We have no cause to be part of it.
Ford_Prefect
Sep 2013
#39
Of Course Hillary Supports the War - DLC = RNC = CFR = USCOC on Foreign Policy and Trade
HumansAndResources
Sep 2013
#183
I was just informed by that special someone that it's gunning for you and all Anarchists
Dragonfli
Sep 2013
#151
It has been quite obviously no friend of the left since it first developed limbs and crawled
Dragonfli
Sep 2013
#156
Being raised in a (generally) scientific family, I try to see each issue on a level plane and...
BlueJazz
Sep 2013
#50
Of course you are right. But for the sake of the partisans among us, it's worth noting
totodeinhere
Sep 2013
#67
Funny, I thought it was the pro-war guys who kept calling Assad "Hitler".
beerandjesus
Sep 2013
#107
this is silly: innocents will die for the US's so-called "credibility"
noiretextatique
Sep 2013
#134
I haven't seen such casual disregard for military force since the Bush years. Congratulations.
Marr
Sep 2013
#217
Your thinking on this is just Bizzarro-World, from top to bottom. Now you're saying Al Qaeda
Marr
Sep 2013
#220
I have to agree this is what the president decided to spend his political capital on
Arcanetrance
Sep 2013
#84
So sick of these lame attempts attempts to manipulate people. We need everyone we can get on
sabrina 1
Sep 2013
#94
Yes, I have actually. How about you? And I didn't have to attack them, all I had to do was to
sabrina 1
Sep 2013
#190
France Supports Re-Colonization By the "rebel" Terrorist-Proxy-Army, England's Paliament Voted 'No'
HumansAndResources
Sep 2013
#188
It's like I've said with the difference between Democrats and Republicans....
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2013
#103
Will, I really believe that Obama doesn't want to strike Syria and he knows the more he appears to
kelliekat44
Sep 2013
#104
"If Mr. Obama didn't want his balls in this particular vise, he should not have dangled them there."
ProSense
Sep 2013
#116
Pointing out facts that contradict a partisan loon's slanted mindset isn't an insult
ConservativeDemocrat
Sep 2013
#211
I wondered whose fault it was that Obama's credibility has taken a hit.
DisgustipatedinCA
Sep 2013
#139
But how are we going to fight a war on terror if we don't create more terrorists?
av8rdave
Sep 2013
#207
Keep in mind, George Bush set this all up, so it's a no-win situation for any president
Mellow Drama
Sep 2013
#224
Your derision of Obama and how he manages foreign policy is duly noted
Pretzel_Warrior
Sep 2013
#240