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arcane1

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4. The War on Terra was not supposed to end in our lifetime. They're just passing the baton.
Tue Sep 23, 2014, 08:47 PM
Sep 2014

Same shit, different day.

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Un-Fucking-Believable [View all] Logical Sep 2014 OP
No GOP Prez could have gotten away with this leftstreet Sep 2014 #1
I am not blaming Obama. It is just another endless war started! nt Logical Sep 2014 #2
I meant a McCain or Romney couldn't have pulled it off leftstreet Sep 2014 #3
OK, makes sense. nt Logical Sep 2014 #6
By Obama? Autumn Sep 2014 #5
I hate to disagree with a fellow DUer, amandabeech Sep 2014 #18
Sure, now. But not following on the heels of BushII leftstreet Sep 2014 #27
Yes, perhaps a pause after Bush II was necessary. amandabeech Sep 2014 #55
No GOP Prez, but I believe Cheney did. Baitball Blogger Sep 2014 #19
The War on Terra was not supposed to end in our lifetime. They're just passing the baton. arcane1 Sep 2014 #4
So true! nt Logical Sep 2014 #7
Yep! MIC sees it as a long term investment, lots of $$$$$ to go around and everyone has their RKP5637 Sep 2014 #51
The MIC is having champagne and high fives right now. Cleita Sep 2014 #8
I bet you are correct!! nt Logical Sep 2014 #10
+1000000000 nt Zorra Sep 2014 #36
They're not gonna be deprived of perpetual war, are they? MrMickeysMom Sep 2014 #9
No, the military is not in charge. Believe it or not, Obama really thinks this TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #11
Disagree with that... MrMickeysMom Sep 2014 #12
Really? USA figure-head only or all the world? We seem to do this shit all the time. nt Logical Sep 2014 #13
Does it really matter where this mind-set takes place? MrMickeysMom Sep 2014 #17
Then Obama has been misled. Or he is a fool. cwydro Sep 2014 #16
He is neither. He is doing his job. TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #21
What is that? nt Logical Sep 2014 #28
Take out terrorist groups and states. I don't see any way that Obama leaves ISIS to TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #32
So it is always our job to do this? nt Logical Sep 2014 #49
We did sort of create this problem, ten years ago. TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #54
That is the only way they get those pretty ribbons. cwydro Sep 2014 #14
You are correct, he almost looked happy. More funding coming their way! YEA!! nt Logical Sep 2014 #15
He actually has two CIB yesiwasacop Sep 2014 #35
Can't count on Wesley nationalize the fed Sep 2014 #20
such fucking bullshit, and watch cheerleaders here fall in line. bobduca Sep 2014 #22
Very believable Aerows Sep 2014 #23
+1000 nt Logical Sep 2014 #24
LOL! BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #39
Just laying it on the line Aerows Sep 2014 #41
And it's sad that it's so true BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #44
It is refreshing to get a simple responsive honest and truthful answer for once. But still, HELL NO! marble falls Sep 2014 #25
What are you, some sort of Disloyalist Leftist Firebagger, Logical? Scootaloo Sep 2014 #26
Wow, that sucks! Nt Logical Sep 2014 #29
Being bluntly honest Aerows Sep 2014 #42
One can never be too thorough in the War on Terra! MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #30
Awesome! We've teed up a war for the next President! FlatStanley Sep 2014 #31
S.O.S.D.D. n/t Alkene Sep 2014 #33
They been saying this for a month now. morningfog Sep 2014 #34
But...but...but... Unknown Beatle Sep 2014 #37
The military industry complex very badly needs to be overthrown. Initech Sep 2014 #38
That's what it would take. An actual overthrowing. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #48
They wanted to call Iraq etc. under Bush "The Long War". As in DECADES..... Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2014 #40
years is code for decades. liberal_at_heart Sep 2014 #43
+1000, great point, we always underestimate! nt Logical Sep 2014 #50
Perpetual War area51 Sep 2014 #45
And we must eat our peas and tighten our belts! n/t BuelahWitch Sep 2014 #47
The MIC actually sits above mere government and society. Rex Sep 2014 #46
Oh, I can believe just about anything these days. NaturalHigh Sep 2014 #52
I am there with you! nt Logical Sep 2014 #57
Except, didn't we see this coming? ladyVet Sep 2014 #53
I understand what you are saying. Concerns many of us... KoKo Sep 2014 #58
Why? malaise Sep 2014 #56
$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ KoKo Sep 2014 #59
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