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Wait, wuh? geek tragedy Sep 2013 #1
Per Carol Costello/nt DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2013 #3
If so, this means major backchannel dealmaking going on between Obama and Putin. geek tragedy Sep 2013 #5
Do I ever hope this is the case, and do you know what............ wandy Sep 2013 #8
UN-escorted shipments to where they can be secured and destroyed--give it three months. TwilightGardener Sep 2013 #2
Just heard that too panader0 Sep 2013 #4
+1 JustAnotherGen Sep 2013 #6
link > cthulu2016 Sep 2013 #7
I think that was part of the plan all along... VanillaRhapsody Sep 2013 #9
Russia might be afraid that Assad falls and those chem weapons end up TwilightGardener Sep 2013 #11
kick warrior1 Sep 2013 #10
I keep reminding people not to underestimate this man.... VanillaRhapsody Sep 2013 #13
I will give the President a ton of credit if something good comes of this news ChangeUp106 Sep 2013 #12
That's what the UN is there for. And, this is a solution Russia and China KoKo Sep 2013 #14
Haha no, this has nothing to do Obama LittleBlue Sep 2013 #15
Whichever....It's still a solution "IF" Chemical Weapons is the "real" KoKo Sep 2013 #16
RT Reporting that Ban-Ki-Moon is onboard with UN Securing Weapons... KoKo Sep 2013 #26
Uh, no. The Straight Story Sep 2013 #17
If this is Obama LittleBlue Sep 2013 #19
Not saying it was planned, but The Straight Story Sep 2013 #20
He could also face impeachment LittleBlue Sep 2013 #22
Maybe he isn't going to be all that embarrassed by the vote? TwilightGardener Sep 2013 #21
The most recent comments are that there aren't 100 votes LittleBlue Sep 2013 #23
No, I don't think it's backtracking--seems more like a plot twist. TwilightGardener Sep 2013 #24
A good solution if Assad will listen, otherwise further rounds of gas attacks andym Sep 2013 #18
Cue Russia being seen as the voice of reason internationally being spun as Obama's grand plan... The Link Sep 2013 #25
I don't think most other countries trust Russia or hold it in high regard, or as TwilightGardener Sep 2013 #27
I picture many Russian planes going to Syria..... NCTraveler Sep 2013 #28
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