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Sopkoviak

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8. I suppose that depends on what the meaning of "boots" is.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Fri Sep 19, 2014, 07:56 PM

Sep 2014

I figure I've been lied to by every president in my life time, and I'm closer to 70 than 60, so I have no reason to believe this one all the time either.

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When Obama says there will be no "boots on the ground"....? [View all] kentuck Sep 2014 OP

Then the Army Chief says something else! TheNutcracker Sep 2014 #1

Read the full article--anything that Odierno wants to do has to be sent TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #7

No. rug Sep 2014 #2

No *American* boots on the ground Electric Monk Sep 2014 #3

What difference does it make? Whatever it is that drones drop enough Sep 2014 #4

You think too much, Cleita Sep 2014 #5

Meaning Obama doesn't want a big ground invasion/operation. TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #6

I suppose that depends on what the meaning of "boots" is. Sopkoviak Sep 2014 #8

No. 840high Sep 2014 #9

Nope. nt cwydro Sep 2014 #10

The pentagon said that one of the three purposes for training the moderates was fight Assad. morningfog Sep 2014 #11