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reports are today that the WH was informed weeks ago bigtree Jun 2014 #1
We all should have been informed immediately, IMHO. grahamhgreen Jun 2014 #2
I don't know where you've been bigtree Jun 2014 #6
People have been saying the Syria conflict will spill into Iraq for months. HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #12
Every time there is a car bomb or an attack, there is a news story karynnj Jun 2014 #19
They've been sending Maliki more military assistance for a while. TwilightGardener Jun 2014 #3
Listen to the discussion here on Iraq. kelliekat44 Jun 2014 #5
Cuz they were too busy reading our emails instead of doing their jobs! grahamhgreen Jun 2014 #11
Maybe you ignored threads on Iraq or Syria, to read about the NSA nt karynnj Jun 2014 #20
Really? What difference would it make if we knew weeks ago except to get the hell out? nt kelliekat44 Jun 2014 #4
By now we would have a known action plan. grahamhgreen Jun 2014 #7
Nobody in their right mind has believed that COLGATE4 Jun 2014 #8
Why does everything have to be about the NSA? Chucky-Doll Jun 2014 #9
We'll need another Snowden to find out. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2014 #10
The intel community has been warning about ISIS nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 #13
If there were warnings, they would not have been made public. MineralMan Jun 2014 #14
God forbid Congress were informed so we could develop the proper response. grahamhgreen Jun 2014 #15
Actually, Congress might be notified, at least the Intelligence Committees. MineralMan Jun 2014 #16
So why is the White House appearing to be in crisis mode? grahamhgreen Jun 2014 #17
I don't know. However, MineralMan Jun 2014 #18
No, which is why the people should have been informed as soon as we had the intel. grahamhgreen Jun 2014 #21
Why? What would "the people" MineralMan Jun 2014 #23
not be fooled by psychodramatics reddread Jun 2014 #25
The Peole are the only ones who stopped a terror attack on 9-11. Not the NSA, CIA, or the military, grahamhgreen Jun 2014 #26
You're assuming that the appropriate committees in the House and Senate karynnj Jun 2014 #24
well John McCain knew. (sarcasm) Justice Jun 2014 #22
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