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6. Mr President, please do not widen the war going on in the Middle East.

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Wed Sep 24, 2014, 09:04 PM

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Love ya Sid~ sheshe2 Sep 2014 #2

Hahaha! Perfect! Thanks, babylonsister Sep 2014 #3

He could be lurking here~ sheshe2 Sep 2014 #5

K&R. n/t FSogol Sep 2014 #4

Mr President, please do not widen the war going on in the Middle East. marble falls Sep 2014 #6

You do realize, I'm not the President, right? FSogol Sep 2014 #18

;) sheshe2 Sep 2014 #19

Won't happen. He is being watched like a hawk. ballyhoo Sep 2014 #25

I see what you did there. sheshe2 Sep 2014 #53

Is this some kind of justification or rationalization for expanding the war in the Middle East? rhett o rick Sep 2014 #7

It's okay when we have the ball. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #10

Exactly. Time for an accounting showing who is ballyhoo Sep 2014 #24

AMEN! n/t SylviaD Sep 2014 #103

...^ that 840high Sep 2014 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author rhett o rick Sep 2014 #56

Really. Sometimes my 840high Sep 2014 #85

My apologies. I posted in the wrong place. Best of luck. nm rhett o rick Sep 2014 #93

Bullshit!! He has been pleading for Congress to return from their 7-week vacation to authorize this. Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #15

bulls eye! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #17

Yup...nt SidDithers Sep 2014 #21

Yup. Your intellectual responses know no bounds. But then I would assume you would support rhett o rick Sep 2014 #59

... SidDithers Sep 2014 #60

Yup! I rest my case. nm rhett o rick Sep 2014 #62

What about fracking? zappaman Sep 2014 #70

Agreed it is congress that is at fault. Their duty is clear in the Constitution. jwirr Sep 2014 #34

Of course so why is the president unilaterally taking that responsibility on his own. rhett o rick Sep 2014 #57

So let me guess your point since you are so intent on yelling "Bullshit" that you forgot the rhett o rick Sep 2014 #52

When I smell bullshit, I call it. Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #88

Go for it. rhett o rick Sep 2014 #89

I already did. Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #90

So...Congress needs to come back and rubber stamp the President's new war? Romulox Sep 2014 #97

I am glad to oblige. It's called "The War Powers Clause" rhett o rick Sep 2014 #105

We have a Congress? Really? sheshe2 Sep 2014 #27

And when they are in session what does the GOP house do Iliyah Sep 2014 #28

YES, Iliyah! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #30

Congress makes decisions, the decision not to entertain immigration reform because the House is Thinkingabout Sep 2014 #36

I have enough outrage to share with a do nothing Congress and a President rhett o rick Sep 2014 #55

You don't believe in the Constitution do you? Caretha Sep 2014 #81

Where IS Congress, rhett? Hekate Sep 2014 #49

So, what are you trying to justify? What does the Constitution say? When Congress is on rhett o rick Sep 2014 #54

Wow you have used drooling a lot here. sheshe2 Sep 2014 #67

"Without Congress' input". That's rich. Congress is -yet again- on an extended vacation. randome Sep 2014 #86

So your rationalization boils down to "It's difficult". It's difficult to operate within the Consti rhett o rick Sep 2014 #91

"...and without Congress's input?..." Uh... your argument is not with the President, my friend. calimary Sep 2014 #109

So your rationalization is that if the President doesn't like what Congress is doing or not rhett o rick Sep 2014 #110

How long do you expect to be bombing Syria? rug Sep 2014 #8

So when does the full scale invasion start? JoePhilly Sep 2014 #13

Why are you excitedly waiting. Bombs, rockets, oh my! Sad how those that opposed Bush's rhett o rick Sep 2014 #61

Awesome President madokie Sep 2014 #9

You really have his back? Puzzledtraveller Sep 2014 #12

I have President Obama's back! He was handed a bunch of SHIT! If Bush had not invaded Iraq Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #16

How many countries did Bush bomb compared to Obama? I'll ballyhoo Sep 2014 #20

Didn't you know how the dominoes was going to fall? Guess not if you did not know how many Thinkingabout Sep 2014 #38

I also didn't know the government would ballyhoo Sep 2014 #47

Wow. A powerful reality check woo me with science Sep 2014 #42

Occasionally one has to meet the ballyhoo Sep 2014 #48

results Go Vols Sep 2014 #64

"This is no one here's first rodeo!"... SidDithers Sep 2014 #66

I have his back as well madokie! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #22

Ditto! Iliyah Sep 2014 #26

RMoney in...that would give me nightmares! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #29

Congress (GOP) are not doing a damn thing Iliyah Sep 2014 #32

Yes! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #35

I to live a in very Blue State Iliyah Sep 2014 #39

Wait give me a second here...hmmm sheshe2 Sep 2014 #45

Apparently you promised some people a pony, though. wyldwolf Sep 2014 #14

Hehehe... SidDithers Sep 2014 #23

I looked up a word to describe this and could only come up with BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #31

I could only come up with this~ sheshe2 Sep 2014 #33

On the eve of war BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #71

You! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #73

So posting funny memes makes it all better? BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #74

Wow! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #75

The US officially started airstrikes against ISIS two days ago BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #76

Thank you Caretha Sep 2014 #82

"I never promised to make 82% of the Bush tax cuts permanent" MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #37

... sheshe2 Sep 2014 #44

you crack me up Manny! BobbyBoring Sep 2014 #104

K & R SunSeeker Sep 2014 #40

You may whine and cry, we are used to hearing the whining, but did you receive the intelligence Thinkingabout Sep 2014 #41

Oh, let me K & R this thread Iliyah Sep 2014 #43

We are in a hell of a mess. None of us, including the president, want war. Yet if you watched jwirr Sep 2014 #46

. Rex Sep 2014 #50

I wish I could shake your hand, Sir. Every damn day you just do your job. Thank you. Hekate Sep 2014 #51

I had to look those up, hekate. sheshe2 Sep 2014 #58

I grew up in Kailua, where the Obamas vacation, and I have to say the beachside has changed a lot... Hekate Sep 2014 #65

I'm naming my pony "Robust Public Option" Jim Lane Sep 2014 #63

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Yes BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #69

I'll name mine climate change. raouldukelives Sep 2014 #87

I woke up this mornin' with the sundown shinin' in . . . Major Hogwash Sep 2014 #72

I love that you are here! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #77

I wished I would have thought of this OP. It's freakin' brilliant! Major Hogwash Sep 2014 #78

Thank you Major Hogwash, for getting out the vote. sheshe2 Sep 2014 #99

GOTV can and will beat the polls who seem to favor the GOPers always Iliyah Sep 2014 #107

I remember Iliyah! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #108

Obama fanfic. Union Scribe Sep 2014 #79

Ah the old RW standby... "unicorns and rainbows" RandiFan1290 Sep 2014 #80

"we cannot have a thriving Wall Street while Main Street suffers"? Enrique Sep 2014 #83

And WE DO!!!!! Autumn Sep 2014 #92

Meet the New Boss same as the Old Boss, just a different Fan Club. bahrbearian Sep 2014 #84

imagine what the media would be saying if a Republican were president with these numbers ... napkinz Sep 2014 #94

Oh those pesky facts, napkinz. sheshe2 Sep 2014 #100

if Romney were president, you know the media and the GOP would be calling it ... napkinz Sep 2014 #101

... napkinz Sep 2014 #95

Now that is a fact! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #96

A congress bent on obstructionism, -- you really don't want them in session. Fuck 'em. immoderate Sep 2014 #98

Kick! How's he gonna pay for the new war? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #102

K and R. Lady Freedom Returns Sep 2014 #106