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Cali_Democrat

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1. No-win situation

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Thu Aug 7, 2014, 12:48 PM

Aug 2014

Conduct airstrikes to help the thousands of trapped people and the usual suspects will blast him for being a war monger.

Drop food and the usual suspects will blast him for helping people abroad while failing to help Americans.

Do nothing and the usual suspects will accuse him of looking the other way while crimes against humanity are happening.

Thanks Bush.

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Obama Weighs Airstrikes or Aid to Help Trapped Iraqis, Officials Say [View all] applegrove Aug 2014 OP

No-win situation Cali_Democrat Aug 2014 #1

As much as I despise war, the USA broke Iraq and it is my opinion that Purveyor Aug 2014 #2

Have you seen the FRONTLINE report on "Losing Iraq?" Adsos Letter Aug 2014 #3

Thanks. I'll take a look at it. Purveyor Aug 2014 #4