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Same shit. Different nation perpetrators. cali Sep 2014 #1
Syria has been bombed to pieces already. oldandhappy Sep 2014 #2
There was no "civil war" in Ukraine until Russia invented it. TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #3
Ayup, but the Pootie brigade will never listen to the facts. eom MohRokTah Sep 2014 #6
Nope. Facts don't enter into it. It's all about agenda and message. TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #8
There was no Civil War in Syria or in Liby until we started supporting terrorists in those countries sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #18
Well, no. Your facts are wrong. Supporting uprisings that occur vs. inventing uprisings-- TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #30
No, I'm afraid it is you who is wrong. A few protesters is not a rebellion, it is a few sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #34
We can't keep track of who's fighting in Syria, we very obviously do not and have not TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #38
So Pootie's bad makes US good ... GeorgeGist Sep 2014 #40
yup grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #4
The area of Syria that will be hit with air strikes is currently not under the control of Syria. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #5
LOL. There is a reason Obama doesn't want to get authorization from congress Purveyor Sep 2014 #10
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuhhhhhhhh.....................................no. eom MohRokTah Sep 2014 #11
Hmmmmmmmmm..............................................we shall see. eom Purveyor Sep 2014 #13
The reason he didn't want a vote is called "midterms" MohRokTah Sep 2014 #14
actually neither party in Congress wants to do their job, and on the idiot talking head shows on still_one Sep 2014 #15
Congress should stand up and do their jobs, but they're fucking cowards. eom MohRokTah Sep 2014 #16
yup still_one Sep 2014 #20
Well that is just how a gov't of the 'supposed' world leader/policeman should Purveyor Sep 2014 #19
Congress has shirked their war powers and demanded Obama act alone. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #22
Just a thought MFrohike Sep 2014 #35
Just a thought. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #36
Clearly MFrohike Sep 2014 #37
Lol, you mean lik Libya?? Checked that country lately? I remember being told the sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #21
We're bombing Syria because one day, maybe, IS could morningfog Sep 2014 #7
Inconvenient man, that Assad. We want a better puppet. Cayenne Sep 2014 #17
The US isn't bombing "Syria". ChisolmTrailDem Sep 2014 #9
Not at this very moment but the President set the stage. Oh that's right, a "strike" isn't Purveyor Sep 2014 #12
Are you calling me a neocon or a neolib, Purveyor? Do you know me well enough ChisolmTrailDem Sep 2014 #23
That's some silly double thinking. morningfog Sep 2014 #25
Bwaahahahahahaha! ChisolmTrailDem Sep 2014 #27
Got it. Bombing in Syria is not bombing Syria. morningfog Sep 2014 #29
Whatevs, morningfog. But I wish you'd slow down and give me a chance to swallow all them ChisolmTrailDem Sep 2014 #32
I assume by putting Syria in quotes, the poster morningfog Sep 2014 #24
"Then the threat to US interests and personnel will be from Assad" - and at that point, ChisolmTrailDem Sep 2014 #26
With this war set to last at least 3 years, morningfog Sep 2014 #28
And BTW, I am not "the poster". My friends call me "CTD". ChisolmTrailDem Sep 2014 #31
Did he have his comfortable cowboy boots on when he gave the speech? Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2014 #33
ISIS exists. Persecution of Russians in Ukraine doesn't. joshcryer Sep 2014 #39
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