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In reply to the discussion: Here We Go Again!!! "Islamic State militants pose 'biggest threat' to US" [View all]Tierra_y_Libertad
(50,414 posts)20. Not yet. But, after we sell them the 7th Fleet and 2ndMarDiv they will be.
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Here We Go Again!!! "Islamic State militants pose 'biggest threat' to US" [View all]
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
OP
Thanks! It aint rocket science with these brainiacs... remember the Vulcans?
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
#10
No, not following... You mean the chemical weapons Rumsfeld sold to Saddam, and then
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
#9
And if we had not overthrown Iran's democracy, we might be great friends now n/t
arcane1
Aug 2014
#54
In this case, destabilizing the region by invading Iraq, and supporting Surian rebels, is one of the
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
#61
The first step to recovery for this nation is to admit we have a problem. [n/t]
Maedhros
Aug 2014
#28
Of course...every Country has it's problems.....at least we don't behead people. nt
clarice
Aug 2014
#29
Why is beheading someone worse than blowing up children with Hellfire missiles?
Maedhros
Aug 2014
#30
Perhaps it is prejudice..but I wouldn't want to live anywhere but here. You ? nt
clarice
Aug 2014
#31
I wouldn't mind leaving the United States for a country that is less callously bloodthirsty.
Maedhros
Aug 2014
#32
It is amazing how clean the cities are in countries that are not run by their militarists.
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
#66
In this case, the biggest instigator of violence on the region does happen to be the US, doesn't it?
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
#62
According to reports, "the beheader" was from London? mask off the cowards face & expose him.
Sunlei
Aug 2014
#5
Pull the mask back even further, and you get John Macain, and Lindsay Graham.... and Prince Bandar:
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
#6
McCain is such a prize, but imagine a world that doesnt use fossil fuels, wonder if we would
BaggersRDumb
Aug 2014
#53
That sums it up nicley! Rinse and repeat, and you get endless war for perpetual profit, weehee!
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
#12
Not yet. But, after we sell them the 7th Fleet and 2ndMarDiv they will be.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Aug 2014
#20
We are responsible for torturing Iraqi's and Abu Ghraib. We are resposible for the war crimes of the
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
#36
Well I don't think we will have any of those things happen, because Obama is not the BFEE.
Rex
Aug 2014
#51
"Isis can be contained pretty well with airstrikes." What makes you think that? I would submit
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
#35
ISIS did not exist, and Al-Qaeda was not in Iraq before we got into it. Agreed?
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
#58