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NightWatcher

(39,376 posts)
6. Great minds....
Mon Aug 11, 2014, 12:37 PM
Aug 2014

People are amazed when they do the same thing over and over again and we sit on the sidelines and yell "Bullshit".

We've seen this game before. First they demonize then we start killing, then an airstrike, then a few boots on the ground, then more instability, then the giant clusterfuck that we find ourselves with today...

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ISIS Youth. Rhinodawg Aug 2014 #1
Loads of American weapons RobertEarl Aug 2014 #13
Are they throwing babies out of incubators in the hospitals as well? NightWatcher Aug 2014 #2
OMG, I was just about to post the same thing. Gidney N Cloyd Aug 2014 #4
Great minds.... NightWatcher Aug 2014 #6
Same Here....We've been there, heard that, watched KoKo Aug 2014 #36
I dont have any dog in this fight. Rhinodawg Aug 2014 #5
Seriously? Bragi Aug 2014 #20
I thought we were not .... oldhippie Aug 2014 #28
Yeah. Islamic Jihadists plotting attacks against Western infidels? Nye Bevan Aug 2014 #12
No, they are just asshole ignorant fundies who want to live in the 15th century snooper2 Aug 2014 #14
MSM, MIC propaganda !1!!! LordGlenconner Aug 2014 #3
Ignore them and they'll GO AWAY!!! conservaphobe Aug 2014 #7
VICE media are a bunch of RWers. Rhinodawg Aug 2014 #8
Well then, no reason for alarm /nt Bragi Aug 2014 #22
In the video they send kids that young to be indoctrinated with their religious/political views killbotfactory Aug 2014 #9
This is not new at all treestar Aug 2014 #10
Hamas TV shows *DO* extol the "virtues" of matyrdom to little kids. Archae Aug 2014 #17
" I will shoot the Jews" Rhinodawg Aug 2014 #19
Charming. Wait for the Hamas apologists in 3..2...1... COLGATE4 Aug 2014 #26
The kid wants to kill infidels because the infidels kill Muslims? arcane1 Aug 2014 #11
Not at all. Rhinodawg Aug 2014 #15
Actually their "primary gripe" is that people who don't subscribe to their version of Islam exist. NuclearDem Aug 2014 #16
Unfortunately this is absolutely true. hifiguy Aug 2014 #76
Yes, too simple and incomplete seveneyes Aug 2014 #18
Yes, too simple. Throd Aug 2014 #21
The clue's in the name of the guy: "al Belgian". CJCRANE Aug 2014 #23
What does "al Belgian" mean? Rhinodawg Aug 2014 #24
"The Belgian". He's from Belgium or lived in Belgium. CJCRANE Aug 2014 #25
The words "infidel" and "apostate" do not mean "colonial exploiter". Nye Bevan Aug 2014 #27
Bin Laden himself said it was because of our military bases in his Holy Land arcane1 Aug 2014 #31
Do you think he was justified? (nt) Nye Bevan Aug 2014 #32
Of course not. That's an absurd question. arcane1 Aug 2014 #33
Bin Laden's long gone. And this new breed of fighters are a "foreign presence" themselves. CJCRANE Aug 2014 #70
They are killing other Muslims AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #30
They are jihadists. Establishing the pure caliphate. Wiping out apostates of the other sect who have ancianita Aug 2014 #38
Republicans don't believe in government either AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #39
Several differences. The same Bible the other Christianists use doesn't build jihad as a purity ancianita Aug 2014 #40
The religious right does AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #41
Their religion is based upon the New Testament. Jesus teaching that the laws and all of the prophets ancianita Aug 2014 #42
Armageddon AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #43
True on the Armageddon part.False on the Koran's written call, which is the war of attrition, jihad. ancianita Aug 2014 #44
Christianity went through the 'jihad' phase in the middle ages AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #46
You need to read the cause/effect sequence. Xians didn't attack first. They "took back." Remember? ancianita Aug 2014 #47
Most of your anti-Muslim rants AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #48
I don't do anti-Muslim rants. Not my style. All the Muslims I know are wonderful, peaceful people. ancianita Aug 2014 #49
Because killing and beheading in cold blood is almost as bad... FrodosPet Aug 2014 #61
Wow, you just don't get it AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #62
Probably not, but allow me to try FrodosPet Aug 2014 #63
Bush and Cheney started it AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #65
OMG!!!!!!!!!!!! Are you joking? FrodosPet Aug 2014 #66
Good luck with your holy war AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #69
It turns out with everyone dying at the end FrodosPet Aug 2014 #73
I dont think its his holy war. Rhinodawg Aug 2014 #75
The kid doesn't even know WTF is going on. joshcryer Aug 2014 #50
Be afraid! Be very afraid! AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #29
Maybe because most of the men between 18 and 40 have been killed already? kelliekat44 Aug 2014 #34
WTF? frazzled Aug 2014 #82
terrorterrorterrorterrorterrorterror! bigtree Aug 2014 #35
Religious whackos running roadblocks, pulling people out of their cars, and... FrodosPet Aug 2014 #45
that's one concern bigtree Aug 2014 #51
People are dying. joshcryer Aug 2014 #52
cheap lecturing from behind your own screen bigtree Aug 2014 #53
What good does that do? joshcryer Aug 2014 #55
you're on ignore bigtree Aug 2014 #56
Oh good. joshcryer Aug 2014 #57
Did you say that before 9/11? 840high Aug 2014 #59
Because ISIS' teaching is: "The sword of Islam is life." They don't talk jihad. They DO jihad. Jihad ancianita Aug 2014 #37
I am astounded that people are mocking this. potone Aug 2014 #54
I take it very seriously. They are 840high Aug 2014 #60
Western 1%ers are all evil scum FrodosPet Aug 2014 #64
They are all part of the same thing. CJCRANE Aug 2014 #68
I saw the picture of a 840high Aug 2014 #58
The kid was Australian CJCRANE Aug 2014 #67
I read his father part of 840high Aug 2014 #71
Yes, his father is an Australian terrorist. Many of them are brainwashed Westerners. CJCRANE Aug 2014 #72
And people who refuse to believe that there IS a terror threat outside of the Middle East... FrodosPet Aug 2014 #74
The single most dangerous force on the planet hifiguy Aug 2014 #77
Absolutely Agreed! FrodosPet Aug 2014 #78
But why are the extremists mostly from countries which are our allies? CJCRANE Aug 2014 #81
There is the Bush Family Legacy Picture. Sunlei Aug 2014 #79
Oh, yeah, hifiguy Aug 2014 #80
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