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karynnj

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10. I don't see Obama ordering strikes on Iran

Reply to glasshouses (Reply #6)

Sat Feb 28, 2015, 02:20 PM

Feb 2015

You ignore the fact that Obama opened the first negotiations with Iran since the 1970s! Not to mention, Iran is almost certainly not going to get an nuclear weapon during Obama's term.

Especially if the agreement is reached.

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Obama administration using Netanyahu's speech to proactively defend a potential Iran deal [View all] karynnj Feb 2015 OP

I basically support Israel's right to exist... Wounded Bear Feb 2015 #1

Israel's existence is not in any way in question Scootaloo Feb 2015 #3

Please save your black/white thinking for the rubes... Wounded Bear Feb 2015 #7

I didn't say you were looking for justification Scootaloo Feb 2015 #8

Actually for some groups Israel's existence certainly IS a question. Denying that reality KittyWampus Mar 2015 #19

And delusional Scootaloo Mar 2015 #20

I am an American Jew, and I also support Israel's right to exist karynnj Feb 2015 #4

Excellent piece. Thanks. And the there is this inconvenient truth about bombing Iran Tom Rinaldo Feb 2015 #2

Well said karynnj Feb 2015 #5

Obama has been unequivocal about his stance allowing them to develop glasshouses Feb 2015 #6

"This can get very ugly"... YvonneCa Feb 2015 #9

In the end it will come down to yes or no glasshouses Feb 2015 #12

I don't see Obama ordering strikes on Iran karynnj Feb 2015 #10

Agree If the talks work , If they don't he will not allow a nuclear armed Iran. glasshouses Feb 2015 #11

I would bet that you are wrong - given the timeline karynnj Feb 2015 #13

You miss understood me , he won't start a war he will take out the sites glasshouses Feb 2015 #14

You assume that we can "take out" multiple sites -- and it would not be war? karynnj Mar 2015 #18

mahalo, karynVT! Well Done! Cha Mar 2015 #17

He won't allow a nuclear Iran glasshouses Mar 2015 #22

No he won't. Cha Mar 2015 #15

He's far from a pacifist and has no problem ordering air strikes as we all know glasshouses Mar 2015 #16

That would be an act of war against a country that hasn't attacked us. Comrade Grumpy Mar 2015 #21