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In reply to the discussion: Poll: Majority Of Americans Approve Of Sending Congress To Syria [View all]Aerows
(39,961 posts)18. LOL, best line in the article:
"In fact, 91 percent of those surveyed agreed that the active use of sarin gas attacks by the Syrian government would, if anything, only increase poll respondents desire to send Congress to Syria."
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Lol, seems like a good idea along the lines of what I have always felt should be a requirement for
sabrina 1
Sep 2013
#1
Because our leaders believe they are an elite class whose lives are way too valuable to be placed at
sabrina 1
Sep 2013
#46
The Syrians would probably have a better chance of survival from cruise missles.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Sep 2013
#2
the public has learned more from the Iraq debacle than the Congress has
carolinayellowdog
Sep 2013
#10
"Subjecting the Syrian population to our Congress surely would fall under that"
Jamastiene
Sep 2013
#23
Maybe they can get their numbers up in the approval category if they go, they should consider it.
Jefferson23
Sep 2013
#16
If we leave those who vote No, we might have a House that's 80% republican and a senate
pampango
Sep 2013
#81
Good idea. Also, send the generals and admirals who currently have desks in the Pentagon.
AnotherMcIntosh
Sep 2013
#37
“In fact, my preference would have been for Congress to be deployed months ago,”
etherealtruth
Sep 2013
#48
Syria would probably prefer getting hit with cruise missiles than having the US Congress land there
Snake Plissken
Sep 2013
#71