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8. Never, but it should

Fri Sep 5, 2014, 04:22 PM

Sep 2014

Saudi Arabia is indeed the incubator and exporter of Wahabbist/Salafist hate that is the core ideology of ISIS, Al Qaeda, Boko Haram , et al.

It's long past time for the US to make clear that a failure to reign in this open export of hatred as well as the financing of Salafist jihadi terrorists will have disastrous consequences for our relationship including our pursuing sanctions against them. Of course this won't happen, because oil.

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Obama Slays Another Republican Talking Point By Explaining His Strategy To Dismantle ISIS [View all] babylonsister Sep 2014 OP

For the first time since George H.W. Bush..., kentuck Sep 2014 #1

No coalition? You seem to have forgotten the Moroccan land mine monkeys underpants Sep 2014 #4

:-) I had forgotten. kentuck Sep 2014 #13

They're like microwave popcorn underpants Sep 2014 #18

What is the meaning of the word "invading" karynnj Sep 2014 #44

GOP strategy = start war, worry about repercussions later. Rex Sep 2014 #2

I'd say their "strategy" is more like kentauros Sep 2014 #6

You forgot "tell buddies in the mass media to help out in the mass delusion". Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #9

I guess I meant to imply that kentauros Sep 2014 #15

True what was I thinking? They NEVER worry about consequences. Rex Sep 2014 #17

We should give credit when it is due, Recommending AuntPatsy Sep 2014 #3

When does the blockade of Saudi oil begin? GeorgeGist Sep 2014 #5

Never, but it should sub.theory Sep 2014 #8

Not as long as we're sucking on the Saudi oil teat meow2u3 Sep 2014 #12

Republican talking lie more like it. How much longer must the nation suffer these fools? Do we Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #7

Provocation jaxind Sep 2014 #10

Obama wants to dismantle all John McCain and Lindsay Graham's hard work?! Dont call me Shirley Sep 2014 #11

VIDEO in which President Obama puts another GOP talking point out of its misery: freshwest Sep 2014 #14

Quoting from the runaway best seller, "Republicanism For Dummies", world wide wally Sep 2014 #16

LOL, but way too true. Unfortunately. kairos12 Sep 2014 #20

He used too many big words & complete sentences NewJeffCT Sep 2014 #19

I know it's been said before but, denvine Sep 2014 #21

There is a spider that lives beneath the sand of the Sahara Desert that has not seen anything for so world wide wally Sep 2014 #22

Please, please, please, could we speed it up denvine Sep 2014 #26

welcome to DU Denvine madokie Sep 2014 #25

Thank you! denvine Sep 2014 #27

Corporate media and the GOP are not listening Iliyah Sep 2014 #23

This man that we have for a President today is not a shoot from the hip, get a lot of people killed madokie Sep 2014 #24

The foreign policy extremists need to back the fuck off this President. conservaphobe Sep 2014 #28

My goodness, 12 years of war, and you still think war helps? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #33

I believe President Obama is using the correct and wisest strategy. Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #29

"Dismantling ISIS" is a strategy? Vattel Sep 2014 #30

I wondered if I was the only one MFrohike Sep 2014 #36

Paul Begala Tweet on the President and ISIS.. "So, while everyone was clucking over whether.. Cha Sep 2014 #31

OMG. It's a 1400 year old war. After these guys, there will be another. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #32

No it's not Scootaloo Sep 2014 #35

Fascinating! How did this group magically pop into being 3 years ago? Where did they come from? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #37

It's more involved than you clearly have the attention span for. Scootaloo Sep 2014 #38

It's only 3 years:) Do you know about the original Shia/Sunni split? Or our funding of ISIS, Osama, grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #39

I have a strong understanding of all of that, yes. Which is why I'm sayingthis to you Scootaloo Sep 2014 #40

The goal is the same as the 1400 year old goal to create an Islamic caliphate, no? And when they grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #41

Which is completely different from your initial statement Scootaloo Sep 2014 #42

I'm just trying to find points of agreement wo we can find a solution. "We Can't Win It" - GWB grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #43

Any chance of backing Iraq, Syria, and Iran in their fight? Scootaloo Sep 2014 #34