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TBF

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32. Yes, they will pull the speed boats out of their caves and

Reply to dissentient (Original post)

Wed Feb 18, 2015, 03:35 PM

Feb 2015

full scale invade. Here's some hope for you: maybe they'll hit Cuba by mistake when they head for FL.

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Does anyone think ISIS might be able to invade the U.S. ? [View all] dissentient Feb 2015 OP

No, but I have a different opinion of ISIS based on some of its known members. ScreamingMeemie Feb 2015 #1

Call Chuck Norris to stop them. leveymg Feb 2015 #2

Right wingers like Norris, are a bigger threat. Hoyt Feb 2015 #28

Not me. nt elias49 Feb 2015 #3

Yes. KamaAina Feb 2015 #4

Good point! dissentient Feb 2015 #11

They are so tragically white it makes my teeth wince. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2015 #14

Depends Sherman A1 Feb 2015 #5

They could probably drive their long convoy of Toyota trucks across the ocean. CJCRANE Feb 2015 #6

Are you serious? Javaman Feb 2015 #7

lol, there may be a bit of sarcasm in my OP. I'll admit dissentient Feb 2015 #9

Really? HappyMe Feb 2015 #8

See my answer in post #9. dissentient Feb 2015 #10

You mean project sufficient military force across the Atlantic or Pacific in the face of a nuclear Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #12

PLUS...that cultural revenge thing is gonna keep the game going over there for a long long time. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2015 #17

People in the region are well aware of history, and motivated by events of a thousand years ago. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #18

Of course not. Germany and Japan could not do it either. We are all in this together. n/t pampango Feb 2015 #13

ISIS will not "Invade" the U.S. like a traditional "invasion" forthemiddle Feb 2015 #15

Just a small point DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #27

I don't think they'd have to get somebody out of the country. MohRokTah Feb 2015 #31

which is how it works in Europe. Pooka Fey Feb 2015 #34

It would seem hard to pull off but didn't some guy behead a co-worker?/NT DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #36

Yes. MohRokTah Feb 2015 #38

I don't think they will take them out of the country forthemiddle Feb 2015 #37

First off, uh, no. However, they won't even try. That's not their goal... LannyDeVaney Feb 2015 #16

So, THEY are seeking Armageddon there dixiegrrrrl Feb 2015 #21

Oh yes! RiverLover Feb 2015 #19

I think they might machine gun a school bus, and then we'd have to hear the endless bullshit Dreamer Tatum Feb 2015 #20

They already have! OffWithTheirHeads Feb 2015 #22

It depends how close to shore they can get their aircraft carriers. zappaman Feb 2015 #23

I don't think they'll be lining up in Napoleonic square formations LanternWaste Feb 2015 #24

Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaah malaise Feb 2015 #25

Well, Lindsey Graham said they'll eventually come here and "Kill us all" arcane1 Feb 2015 #26

if anyone thinks they will be spared, they are mistaken Enrique Feb 2015 #30

Let me respond to this question in a kind and loving way...... Dyedinthewoolliberal Feb 2015 #29

Yes, they will pull the speed boats out of their caves and TBF Feb 2015 #32

My nephew the Marine says: Brigid Feb 2015 #33

Could Al Qaeda? Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2015 #35

With a little help from our friends. CJCRANE Feb 2015 #39