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lunasun

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Reply to Proud Public Servant (Reply #8)

Sat Aug 9, 2014, 05:58 PM

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We broke it, we buy it? Bullshit. [View all] Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 OP

So does the US then have no obligation to the people of hte nations it has destroyed? Scootaloo Aug 2014 #1

I could see evacuating threatened minorities & relocating them. Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #5

Just minorities? So by definition, do the very least we can for the fewest people Scootaloo Aug 2014 #10

What would you do? What would make it better? Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #15

First, yes, military action against ISIS to protect the people of Iraq, Syria, and wherever Scootaloo Aug 2014 #23

Given the ethnic problems in the region, I'm not at all optimistic Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #29

Do you not understand the difference between the Marshall Plan and continued bombing? Divernan Aug 2014 #18

Do you not read posts before replying to them? Scootaloo Aug 2014 #21

It all comes down to your supporting bombing the shit out of people, i.e, more war. Divernan Aug 2014 #22

Which is exactly the opposite of what I said in my post Scootaloo Aug 2014 #24

You break it, you pay for it. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #2

rec! SammyWinstonJack Aug 2014 #3

It's all bullshit bro malaise Aug 2014 #4

Not a china shop. A used car lot. PowerToThePeople Aug 2014 #6

Still using the subtle insult against President Obama? IronGate Aug 2014 #11

It's a rhetorical device to trick us into accepting the status quo arcane1 Aug 2014 #7

Does this sound better? Proud Public Servant Aug 2014 #8

+1 lunasun Aug 2014 #26

You break it, you bomb it. N/T Chathamization Aug 2014 #9

So, no welfare, no SS, no Medicaid, no Medicare ..... 4139 Aug 2014 #12

like I told one poster here bigtree Aug 2014 #13

because leaving afghanistan in the 80's really worked out well. i say if the GOP wants action. the pansypoo53219 Aug 2014 #14

The Reaganistas were so clever with their financing of Islamic fundies Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #16

And fuck the "we" bullshit leftstreet Aug 2014 #17

+1 And meanwhile, we can't even get a transportation bill woo me with science Aug 2014 #33

We are experts at fixing things with bombs abelenkpe Aug 2014 #19

It's worse than that. Octafish Aug 2014 #20

+1 woo me with science Aug 2014 #27

The dissolusion of Iraq as curently constituted is inevitable. LeftyMom Aug 2014 #25

Since we now own it (Iraq) . . . another_liberal Aug 2014 #28

The people in that country were not onecaliberal Aug 2014 #30

No, but they were under the thumb of Saddam. Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #31

I agree with everything you said. onecaliberal Aug 2014 #34

The price of gas was dropping.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #32

K&R woo me with science Aug 2014 #35