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NightWatcher

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13. They've a couple sharp knives and a twitter handle

Reply to SomethingFishy (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 05:56 PM

Sep 2014

My question for those supporting a "war against ISIL" is...

What do we bomb? Do they have a capital building, an infrastructure, a main camp, a motor pool, an armory? How many troops are in their ranks? Are we just supposed to send in some Rangers to laser paint some random targets for aerial bombardment?

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How many? [View all] SomethingFishy Sep 2014 OP

AMEN! oldandhappy Sep 2014 #1

But they got scary videos with high production values played repeatedly for free in the land of the Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #2

I miss a lot of stuff while I am on the road but I caught that.. SomethingFishy Sep 2014 #3

As if movie production only exists in America, more tunnel vision. Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #6

We also have to take some responsibility for creating them Warpy Sep 2014 #4

The Sunni's are what worry me. They are pretty defenseless at this point SomethingFishy Sep 2014 #8

K&R.... daleanime Sep 2014 #5

Why? Wahhabism. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #7

The literal interpretation of the Koran? SomethingFishy Sep 2014 #9

They've got a crapload of money and income, though. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #10

Then I would propose that we use out multi trillion dollar intelligence SomethingFishy Sep 2014 #12

We have RW militias right here in the good ol' USA. JEB Sep 2014 #11

They've a couple sharp knives and a twitter handle NightWatcher Sep 2014 #13

And they only bother Iraqis and Syrians; Shiites, Kurds, gays and women; are we supposed to care? pampango Sep 2014 #14

Ssshhhh, you're ruining the propaganda by using LOGIC. The Most Powerful Country in the World sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #15