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madfloridian

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31. Posted my views on Iraq...mess caused by Cowboys Bush and Cheney left Obama no good options.

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Sun Jun 15, 2014, 06:48 AM

Jun 2014

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If you blame Barack Obama for Iraq, you're completely removed from reality. [View all] Drunken Irishman Jun 2014 OP

Sure the Reps start the shit, but Obama did not finish it properly. nt fireflysky46 Jun 2014 #1

:D :D :D :D tofuandbeer Jun 2014 #6

How do you properly finish a war that should never have been started in the first place? baldguy Jun 2014 #11

The correct answer is the one who balance cost/profit. not necessary fireflysky46 Jun 2014 #15

We were told to leave when we did. WhiteTara Jun 2014 #52

first order of business: HOLD THE CULPRITS ACCOUNTABLE Skittles Jun 2014 #24

What would you have done to "finish it properly", fireflysky? Cha Jun 2014 #12

I got the feeling that when Obama withdraw from Iraq, he choose the moment more fireflysky46 Jun 2014 #17

The way I hear it the date was already set and signed by bush.. I know I saw a few people Cha Jun 2014 #19

So true JustAnotherGen Jun 2014 #35

SOFA... Bigmack Jun 2014 #48

thank you, Bigmack Cha Jun 2014 #55

ROFLMAO!! So you think only progressives were opposed to bushes disastrous war? bowens43 Jun 2014 #25

What do you mean "we"? scarletwoman Jun 2014 #38

I Noticed That 'Us' Too, Ma'am The Magistrate Jun 2014 #40

Heh. scarletwoman Jun 2014 #42

Yes indeedy. Hekate Jun 2014 #50

Al-Maliki is a mistake because he won't reach out to the Sunnis Quixote1818 Jun 2014 #49

You are wasting your time preaching to a choir ... NanceGreggs Jun 2014 #2

Why is it you only show up here Union Scribe Jun 2014 #4

Actually that is a strange post, almost like saying they are removed from reality. Rex Jun 2014 #7

I never consider good comedy ... NanceGreggs Jun 2014 #8

that rings hollow- as do most posts that use the laughy smilie for emphasis cali Jun 2014 #14

Actually ... NanceGreggs Jun 2014 #20

hmm. OK, if you say so. Of course what you meant to say is you support posters who agree cali Jun 2014 #21

How incredibly astute of you ... NanceGreggs Jun 2014 #27

actually, Nance, I k&r posts I may not agree with if they're well thought out and well written cali Jun 2014 #34

Do you consider ... NanceGreggs Jun 2014 #53

I've read your posts for years Caretha Jun 2014 #61

This is some crazy projection you got going on there. JaneyVee Jun 2014 #47

Hey, if they'll force the plane of the Bolivian president down because m-lekktor Jun 2014 #18

You might want to tone it down a notch ... NanceGreggs Jun 2014 #22

"North Korea"? Really, you want to bring fucking North Korea into this? Cha Jun 2014 #23

Kee-riste. Enjoy your stay. Better yet, Discussionist is thataway ---> Hekate Jun 2014 #51

We don't actually know that wasn't what the plane was doing there. Hissyspit Jun 2014 #30

Oh, no, many posters here DO know ... NanceGreggs Jun 2014 #54

I thought she was referring to the rwhackers who read this board.. Cha Jun 2014 #16

Yeah I can agree with that. Rex Jun 2014 #3

I agree. This is not Obama's war. cali Jun 2014 #5

McMonkey Unknown Beatle Jun 2014 #9

DI -- thank you Hekate Jun 2014 #10

Bush AND Cheney and BlueMTexpat Jun 2014 #13

It's that simple. Enthusiast Jun 2014 #26

"Shamed?" Closer that he should have been PROSECUTED. Pholus Jun 2014 #28

For the most part this is obviously true. Vattel Jun 2014 #29

Posted my views on Iraq...mess caused by Cowboys Bush and Cheney left Obama no good options. madfloridian Jun 2014 #31

For once...... sendero Jun 2014 #32

+1,000 malaise Jun 2014 #33

K & R ctsnowman Jun 2014 #36

Thanks DI. sheshe2 Jun 2014 #37

K&R. What about the posters who want to blame Hilary for the Iraq war? FSogol Jun 2014 #39

indeed, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2014 #41

If he attacks it, he owns it. grahamhgreen Jun 2014 #43

THE BEST THING TO DO IS TO ALWAYS BLAME IT ON SOMEONE ELSE obliviously Jun 2014 #44

Obama is not to blame for Iraq. former9thward Jun 2014 #45

That's a loaded statement... Drunken Irishman Jun 2014 #56

We have no business there. Period. former9thward Jun 2014 #57

We have no business...but we made it our business. Drunken Irishman Jun 2014 #59

Airstrikes, arming idiots, drones...any of it. He followed the agreement negotiated by Bush, he is TheKentuckian Jun 2014 #62

It's not that easy. Drunken Irishman Jun 2014 #63

The republics are good at StarryNite Jun 2014 #46

The way he should have ended it then is the way he'll have to end it now. rug Jun 2014 #58

K&R ismnotwasm Jun 2014 #60

Unless someone thinks leaving Iraq was the wrong decision, JoeyT Jun 2014 #64

...........or you're probably a republican nolabels Jun 2014 #65