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In reply to the discussion: - * - I Am REALLY Disappointed by Obama's Address Tonight - * - [View all]NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)48. I just caught that too on Chris Hayes, passing off to Rachel and here we go.
Here we go!
Leading an international coalition.
Airstrikes.
Syria or Iraq, threaten America and there will be no safe haven.
1: Teams w/o combat missions will train and support friendlies.
2: Call on congress for authority and resources. Yay!
3: Continue counterterrorism measures and strategies.
4: Humanitarian Assistance.
Steady relentless effort, working with partners, Yemen and Somalia as examples.
Despite these shocks, America is positioned to seize the future. Ha!
"That is the difference we make in the world"....
Good job!
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Actually, I would prefer if President Obama never did anything Mike Tyson did,
Jamastiene
Sep 2014
#59
No! I want to see them melt at the sight of it and hope he wears brown shoes, too!
freshwest
Sep 2014
#35
He's gonna "lead from behind" and "not mention Syria" and "not realize this is war"
KeepItReal
Sep 2014
#20
The mass media will have "instant analysis" within seconds....shredding all meaning of "analysis".
Fred Sanders
Sep 2014
#32
Oh and don't forget....its all just a distraction from BenGaZEEEEEEEEEE!
VanillaRhapsody
Sep 2014
#26
Others have beat you to this all week long.. somebody had a transcript of a bush speech here
Cha
Sep 2014
#28
Now we know what it takes to get into the Trending Now part of the DU Home Page!
freshwest
Sep 2014
#36
GOTV!!! No small part of the speech was to strengthen the Democratic brand for 2014.
NYC_SKP
Sep 2014
#65