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Nothing good will come of this. [View all] Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 OP
They are already. randome Sep 2014 #1
This is what Isis wants. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #2
Who gives a fuck what they want? randome Sep 2014 #4
Tell me how we will make it better? Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #5
You want my reassurance? My promise? Sorry, I don't have any. randome Sep 2014 #9
That is rather flimsy, being that you are so sure this is the right move. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #23
I have 2 17-y/o daughters. And I'm sure of nothing. randome Sep 2014 #26
Why should you care what they want? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #8
No one else has our resources. randome Sep 2014 #11
If their invincibility is vastly over-rated, then why would you need our resources? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #15
That would be preferable, I agree. randome Sep 2014 #18
This is what I believe cilla4progress Sep 2014 #53
same goes for Boko Haram. cali Sep 2014 #12
Someone on MSNBC (forgive me for not recalling) was talking about bullwinkle428 Sep 2014 #20
'Strange' as in completely incompetent? Crazy, even? randome Sep 2014 #32
Any links to photos of the Children of Iraq we blew to smithereens? Check out Dahr Jamail's photo sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #30
Our record of torture is a very short one compared to those we are trying to stop. randome Sep 2014 #39
Yes, yes, as I said, when we do it, it doesn't hurt as much because we are noble. Even though we sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #48
Perhaps you should look into the history of torture and executions by the groups we’re helping Chathamization Sep 2014 #64
Crusader. Feral Child Sep 2014 #49
I doubt it will be massive. ISIS's capabilities have probably been overblown. randome Sep 2014 #50
Yeh, isolationist is always good. Just ignore the people ISIS is destroying physically and mentally HERVEPA Sep 2014 #3
and how will we make that better? Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #6
what about the people that Boko Haram is destroying just as barbarically? cali Sep 2014 #13
Who came to the aid of the over one million people we brutally killed in Iraq? If only someone sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #33
Constant unrelenting war is better? Feral Child Sep 2014 #51
Like Wall St. GeorgeGist Sep 2014 #67
I've got news for you frazzled Sep 2014 #7
So we can add to the body count. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #10
Yep, thousands of ISIL bodies added to that count MohRokTah Sep 2014 #17
That is blood thirst no matter who's blood it is. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #21
No, that is reality in a world with no unicorns riding rainbows. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #22
I served in Iraq Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #24
My military service was a decade before yours. eom MohRokTah Sep 2014 #27
That's awesome Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #29
I thought it was paranoid silliness to suggest we would be bombing Syria? morningfog Sep 2014 #44
Please don't pretend this is about "the children" frazzled Sep 2014 #52
And by drone in Pakistan and in Yemen. Who is going to come to THEIR aid? Have you petitioned sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #37
Your post should be flagged, claiming someone here doesn't care about children! cilla4progress Sep 2014 #55
Give me a break. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #56
This was to frazzled, puzzled, not you. cilla4progress Sep 2014 #59
and mine too. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #61
No problem. cilla4progress Sep 2014 #63
Children were ripped apart in Shock and Awe. GeorgeGist Sep 2014 #69
Harold Pinter understood what you are talking about, Puzzledtraveller.... Octafish Sep 2014 #14
Thank you Octafish! Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #19
Excellent. Thanks. valerief Sep 2014 #54
thank you octafish for posting this..ive been so upset over this today xiamiam Sep 2014 #65
I hope thousands of ISIS fighters are killed. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #16
LOL, "paranoid silliness?" morningfog Sep 2014 #45
My ex (and he isn't my ex because of this) raven mad Sep 2014 #25
We do perpetuate the cycle that is for certain. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #28
Exactly. And what price revenge? raven mad Sep 2014 #66
hopefully the fundies won't hear the jets before a bomb hits their positions snooper2 Sep 2014 #31
Oh it's the Kurds Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #34
Yes, and normal people in Syria, and in Iraq, I guess you never watch the VICE videos I post snooper2 Sep 2014 #36
How many 'normal' people are left in Iraq? I think the population was approx. 23-4 million when we sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #43
I protested against war in Iraq in Dallas and in Crawford before it started- snooper2 Sep 2014 #47
Very rich people will get richer. That's the most important thing in the world. valerief Sep 2014 #35
War is Peace. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #38
Blood for profit. Again. woo me with science Sep 2014 #40
Well, blood is also blue is it not? Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #41
I don't get your meaning ... cilla4progress Sep 2014 #57
I didn't ask you. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #58
Oky-doky then cilla4progress Sep 2014 #60
The PNAC plan is still working perfectly. nt Zorra Sep 2014 #42
Well it was working well until they got to Syria. There has been a bit of delay there, but I guess sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #46
Clearly better to abandon the children to ISIS sub.theory Sep 2014 #62
It will make things worse. GeorgeGist Sep 2014 #68
Lot of bloodthirst in America and DU. GeorgeGist Sep 2014 #70
Some are unabashedly blood thirsty too. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #71
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