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pinboy3niner

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27. To be serious for a moment...

Reply to AAO (Original post)

Fri Sep 6, 2013, 03:24 AM

Sep 2013

Many of us who oppose intervention in this case are not isolationists, and any isolationist language makes us (well me, at least) wince.

So "not our problem" is, to me, not a compelling argument.

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NOT A HAPPY CAMPER [View all] AAO Sep 2013 OP

Honey Boo Boo? n/t PoliticAverse Sep 2013 #1

Good guess! AAO Sep 2013 #18

Windows 8? cthulu2016 Sep 2013 #2

WINNER!!! NightWatcher Sep 2013 #4

LOL leftstreet Sep 2013 #7

Ha! whatchamacallit Sep 2013 #19

Miley Cyrus get to you too? NuclearDem Sep 2013 #3

I think the clue is # 4 "Most Americans are against it" BlueJazz Sep 2013 #5

The GOP Congress? n/t LadyHawkAZ Sep 2013 #6

We all hate twerking. Get over it, dude. pinboy3niner Sep 2013 #8

Sounds to me like you're referring to Kerry's angry arrogance at not being deferred to. n/t cherokeeprogressive Sep 2013 #9

Sounds like what Alan Grayson said in regards to the Syria intervention Tx4obama Sep 2013 #10

I'm just interested why you say that AAO Sep 2013 #11

Because Grayson isn't falling in line... awoke_in_2003 Sep 2013 #25

Do you really love war so much that you will cut all ties to someone for seeking to avoid war? Dragonfli Sep 2013 #13

Love ya dragonfli AAO Sep 2013 #17

I have NO devotion to love of war. And I wish that folks would realize that Obama does NOT want... Tx4obama Sep 2013 #20

Don't you see that committing an act of war, an internationally illegal act of war, IS WAR? Dragonfli Sep 2013 #21

Obama supports it so it must be right... awoke_in_2003 Sep 2013 #26

Sadly, I have to agree, there is a large contingent in this party that have traded both their own Dragonfli Sep 2013 #28

If he didnt want to go to war, NuclearDem Sep 2013 #22

And tens of thousands were ONLY dismembered, pulverised, penetrated, perforated... TheMadMonk Sep 2013 #23

MOST LOYAL!!1111 bobduca Sep 2013 #14

AGREED! gopiscrap Sep 2013 #12

T/Y !! I was wondering what website I was on until your post. AAO Sep 2013 #16

The repeal of the Glass-Steagel Act. nt madinmaryland Sep 2013 #15

World war 2? rl6214 Sep 2013 #24

To be serious for a moment... pinboy3niner Sep 2013 #27

I'm not an isolationist. And I am not a war criminal. And I don't want PBO to become one. AAO Sep 2013 #29