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JonLP24

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6. A very good chance this will have the unintentional affect of stengthening ISIS

Reply to grahamhgreen (Original post)

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 05:36 PM

Nov 2014

It is because of the last war that led to them in the first place and consider they want us over there -- its part of their propaganda. Why? Probably recruiting. US can't win this on their own and I don't see Iraqis wanting to help as much.

Plus it is a civil war in 2 different countries.

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Guardian: US military considers sending combat troops back to Iraq [View all] grahamhgreen Nov 2014 OP

Circumstances 'may be such' that he is 'considering' a 'recommendation' to return combat troops. pampango Nov 2014 #1

Some say it is his job to SELL us those rec's and guide us into accepting the neocon vision grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #2

Think about it Skeowes28 Nov 2014 #3

How do we pay for it? grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #4

Seriously??? grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #5

A very good chance this will have the unintentional affect of stengthening ISIS JonLP24 Nov 2014 #6