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In reply to the discussion: Here We Go Again! "Secretary of State John Kerry Pushes for Endless War Authorization" [View all]L0oniX
(31,493 posts)95. Doesn't bother me that you think rich people are uncorruptible.
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Here We Go Again! "Secretary of State John Kerry Pushes for Endless War Authorization" [View all]
KoKo
Dec 2014
OP
It was strategic moves that created ISIS. We need to be focusing more on
liberal_at_heart
Dec 2014
#4
Nothing we are doing right now is decreasing the number of terrorists.
liberal_at_heart
Dec 2014
#11
I'm still waiting for that link where Kerry advocates humanitarian aid to prevent terror.
Scuba
Dec 2014
#34
So you have no link where Kerry advocates humanitarian aid to end terrorism. Got it.
Scuba
Dec 2014
#39
What part of "We do not think an AUMF should include a geographic limitation" do you interpret as ..
Scuba
Dec 2014
#44
I don't see Kerry advocating use of any tools except the hammer. That's disappointing.
Scuba
Dec 2014
#53
I've never previously heard of Kerry's book, let alone read it. Can you cite passages ....
Scuba
Dec 2014
#59
My apologies for being so ignorant as to not know about a passing reference Kerry made to ...
Scuba
Dec 2014
#62
So your position is that issues like food insecurity are the centerpiece of Kerry's diplomacy?
Scuba
Dec 2014
#77
You're hilarious. Kerry abandoned any ideals he had and now touts more failed militarism ...
Scuba
Dec 2014
#81
Do you seriously think ficusing on decreasing military actions abroad is going to
Thinkingabout
Dec 2014
#15
Okay, I will give you a shot at an intelligent strategic mive here, you tell me
Thinkingabout
Dec 2014
#18
To ISIS, are you serious? They have lots of modern items, they are still cutting off heads
Thinkingabout
Dec 2014
#40
who do you think they are recruiting? so you think they are going to sit down all day and play
Thinkingabout
Dec 2014
#46
Why not hookers and blow? I mean, maybe that will keep them from kidnapping, raping, and killing
msanthrope
Dec 2014
#61
they already have food, ipads and other shit, you do realize most of the terrorists live well
JI7
Dec 2014
#68
Surprising? No. Disgusting? Yes. The willful disregard for the simple fact that our military ...
Scuba
Dec 2014
#65
Well, I suggest Kerry get his helmet out of the closet and take to the front lines
Scootaloo
Dec 2014
#2
I dont think we should be fighting this war. But given that we are gonna fight it,
Vattel
Dec 2014
#3
So instead of giving them approval, let's tell them to end the war and vote for
liberal_at_heart
Dec 2014
#5
You can justify it all you want. It is part of the endless war in the Middle East that we have
liberal_at_heart
Dec 2014
#12
Oh, give me a break. If you think it is helping you are fooling yourself.
liberal_at_heart
Dec 2014
#14
How is it narrowing when there's no geographical boundaries? I guess Kerry thinks we ...
Scuba
Dec 2014
#26
Please link to where Kerry advocates for humanitarian aid as a means of preventing terror.
Scuba
Dec 2014
#31
Yeah LOL People trying to portray our military as being a humanitarian aid org is a bad joke.
L0oniX
Dec 2014
#82
Altered to target ISIL/extremists specifically. They aren't expanding war, just narrowing the TARGET
blm
Dec 2014
#6
Do you have a link to the where the AUMF has been altered to target ISIL specifically?
Autumn
Dec 2014
#41
Then your post is indeed a fantasy and the wording HAS NOT been changed to target ISIL
Autumn
Dec 2014
#49
Common dreams is a left-wing sites that takes an extreme view on issues with a lot of hyperbole
brooklynite
Dec 2014
#50
There's Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos
Autumn
Dec 2014
#66