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cali

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6. take it up with the author of the article.

Reply to Cali_Democrat (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 24, 2014, 07:04 PM

Sep 2014

and why are you opposed to the strikes? by your own, er, standards, YOU are playing "arm chair general" in opposing them.

try some consistent logic. Oh, never mind.

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Islamist fighters advance in Syria despite U.S. strikes [View all] cali Sep 2014 OP

Are you saying after these recent air strikes, the ISIS fighters should have been unable to advance? Cali_Democrat Sep 2014 #1

no, I'm not saying that. And I don't need any fucking military qualifications to have an opinion. cali Sep 2014 #3

Sure you can have your opinion... Cali_Democrat Sep 2014 #4

take it up with the author of the article. cali Sep 2014 #6

No...armchair generals aren't people who oppose airstrikes or wars Cali_Democrat Sep 2014 #8

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Perhaps I phrased it wrong. Savannahmann Sep 2014 #9

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