Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: If the Iran nuclear deal holds and becomes a lasting legacy (knock on wood) [View all]Vattel
(9,289 posts)48. True, but I don't think Obama's record on military policy is a very good one.
Not bombing Iran is one thing he has done right and, if this deal with Iran is successful, that will be a stellar accomplishment in terms of promoting peace.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
64 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
If the Iran nuclear deal holds and becomes a lasting legacy (knock on wood) [View all]
True Blue Door
Apr 2015
OP
Slow down. Let's ask them to stop chanting "Death to America" and trampling our flag every day.
True Blue Door
Apr 2015
#40
They're like awful broken records, spewing their negativity on a loop, every chance they get...
Surya Gayatri
Apr 2015
#6
Literally just four days ago, Trevor Timm at the Guardian called Obama a warmonger.
True Blue Door
Apr 2015
#11
Is it the 'eat crow' or the 'broken record' reference you don't like, lovemydog?
Surya Gayatri
Apr 2015
#9
If you valued civilian lives more than simply hating the United States (or Barack Obama personally?)
True Blue Door
Apr 2015
#41
In other words, the solution to eliminationist terrorist groups is pacifism.
True Blue Door
Apr 2015
#59
I do, too.. although, the significance of this Deal with Iran cannot be overstated. Bibi and the 47
Cha
Apr 2015
#17
And now the *really* hard part - keeping its opponents on either side from sabotaging it.
True Blue Door
Apr 2015
#20
If the deal holds and Republicans don't screw it up, the price of oil will fall.
Enthusiast
Apr 2015
#10
You are correct. We cannot allow this group to control foreign policy. It would mean perpetual war.
Enthusiast
Apr 2015
#22
If there is a war, or even talk of a supply interruption, the price will go up.
Enthusiast
Apr 2015
#55
So the Saudis are pumping their limited resource to bring down US prices on their limited resource..
marble falls
Apr 2015
#58
Well hopefully if this goes through Iran will wake up to the fact that they dont need nukes at all
cstanleytech
Apr 2015
#12
I see Obama's civil rights accomplishments as the strongest since King's in US history.
True Blue Door
Apr 2015
#42
Answer: No, we "faux"progressives (is it?) won't ... you lesser evilists believe he deserves it?
libbyliberal
Apr 2015
#35
Ever think that being angry when everyone else is happy and hopeful about something
True Blue Door
Apr 2015
#39