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NYC_SKP

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31. Are you saying that the address and action can only serve one purpose?

Thu Sep 11, 2014, 12:03 PM

Sep 2014

It doesn't take a RWNJ to want to see the US exert a little influence against some bad dudes.

And Obama hasn't declared war, he's only outlined a series of possible strategies.

Meanwhile, heads are popping here on the DU.

It's amusing.

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I am thankful Obama is president. [View all] Avalux Sep 2014 OP

I don't see how arming and funding such groups as the FSA and sustained bombing cali Sep 2014 #1

I fear that too. Avalux Sep 2014 #2

Sadly, Kath1 Sep 2014 #44

Also Man from Pickens Sep 2014 #5

But Conveniently ISIS/ISIL Came Out Of The Blue - Beheaded Two American Journalists Complete With... global1 Sep 2014 #7

I wish you didn't speak the truth but you do. Avalux Sep 2014 #9

I'm totally with you Man from Pickens Sep 2014 #25

I'm glad a few folks here are paying attention - TBF Sep 2014 #28

Your listing of the 4 options for our youth is eye-opening . . . brush Sep 2014 #32

I agree with your assessment - TBF Sep 2014 #38

This arming the local opposition thing hasn't worked out to well in the past BobbyBoring Sep 2014 #24

How soon they forget. People see what they want to see, no sense of history, context. NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #3

I find the agreement with Moore, repugnant- and I find the support for more war cali Sep 2014 #4

As if Obama could have said, "We'll do nothing" and expect success for Dems in November. NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #6

um... Man from Pickens Sep 2014 #27

Are you saying that the address and action can only serve one purpose? NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #31

The planet is full of bad dudes Man from Pickens Sep 2014 #43

^^^ BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2014 #26

He had to do something...and sadly this is the final act of his presidency Ryano42 Sep 2014 #8

Think good thoughts for him please. Avalux Sep 2014 #10

Good thoughts and successful strategies flamingdem Sep 2014 #11

I do...and I WILL VOTE. As all of you should....hold your freaking nose and VOTE Ryano42 Sep 2014 #12

Well said. riqster Sep 2014 #16

Agreed. (nt) paleotn Sep 2014 #33

Oh my word. War is Peace! woo me with science Sep 2014 #13

What would you do? Avalux Sep 2014 #15

Agreed. JNelson6563 Sep 2014 #14

No, this new war is a big mistake. The bombing alone will not do the job and we totodeinhere Sep 2014 #17

I completely understand the risk and your point...but what is a real alternative? Ryano42 Sep 2014 #21

Dems will keep the senate. Iliyah Sep 2014 #18

very sadly reccing. n/t BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2014 #19

+1 freshwest Sep 2014 #22

As am I, particularly in regards to our foreign policy. Laelth Sep 2014 #20

Your post is good. Avalux Sep 2014 #37

sadly, I agree with you about the Senate secondwind Sep 2014 #23

Sorry for the slow response ...due to the guy Obama put in charge of the FCC. L0oniX Sep 2014 #29

I agree with you completely get the red out Sep 2014 #30

Agree also. n/t kiranon Sep 2014 #36

I hate it, but I agree with you.... paleotn Sep 2014 #34

I hope you're correct and Dems retain the Senate. Avalux Sep 2014 #39

the pukies are scared to death of him madokie Sep 2014 #35

They know he's the smartest man in the room. Avalux Sep 2014 #40

Yup, we're on the same page madokie Sep 2014 #41

Agree, but think we'll keep the Senate. FSogol Sep 2014 #42

Who will pay for the new war? (crickets) grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #45

Mathews is right. I was thinking the same things: Triana Sep 2014 #46