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18. Saying he will NEVER send ground troops no matter what send the wrong message to IS.

Mon Nov 17, 2014, 11:06 PM

Nov 2014

We are better off if they think that threat is a possibility, however remote.

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If ISIS gets a nuclear weapons if the circumstnce. Agnosticsherbet Nov 2014 #1

Note the S - circumstanceS grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #14

What those "circumstances" are = ISIS To Do List nt 99th_Monkey Nov 2014 #2

Huh. Is Occupy acting up again? nt Zorra Nov 2014 #3

I think it falls under the idea that Quackers Nov 2014 #24

This quote R.Quinn Nov 2014 #6

Is he telegraphing/foreshadowing something? CJCRANE Nov 2014 #7

Of course he's telegraphing. This is the soft sell for perpetual war. grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #8

"No boots on the ground in Iraq" dixiegrrrrl Nov 2014 #10

I hear Dubya is free! City Lights Nov 2014 #11

Go, go Mighty, Morphing Warmongers! TheKentuckian Nov 2014 #13

Yuck. We need to stay out of the Middle East. bigwillq Nov 2014 #15

That is what he already did, correct? Here: grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #19

Then I think that was a mistake. It doesn't help to show our hand. pnwmom Nov 2014 #20

I agree. grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #22

Here it comes, woo me with science Nov 2014 #21