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davidn3600

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16. And the Soviets cheated constantly

Reply to geek tragedy (Reply #12)

Sun Jul 26, 2015, 02:02 PM

Jul 2015

These type of deals rarely work out. There is no threat to Iran if they violate the deal.

Plus I don't trust governments that are run and controlled by religious fanatics. At least the Soviets were sane. Have you listened to how Iran's leaders talk?

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Whip count on Iran nuclear deal indicates 50% chance Congress will completely kill the deal [View all] geek tragedy Jul 2015 OP

That would be idiocy of the highest level. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2015 #1

idiocy and cowardice are words frequently associated with Senate Democrats. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #2

I can see this going the way of the League of Nations. leveymg Jul 2015 #3

if the deal is in place, there won't be much of a chance for war. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #6

Unless the deal goes through and Iran cheats davidn3600 Jul 2015 #10

that's why there are inspections. if we weren't worried about them cheating geek tragedy Jul 2015 #12

And the Soviets cheated constantly davidn3600 Jul 2015 #16

So you don't believe in negotiations and you don't believe in inspections geek tragedy Jul 2015 #17

They are no more irrational that the US, Israel or the Saudis. Probably less. leveymg Jul 2015 #14

58, tops, is not 60. Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #4

They only need to get 9 of the 16 undecideds and they'll be able to override. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #5

Corker has talked the Tea Party rhetoric but his overall behavior and votes say he dances with another. Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #7

Corker to Kerry: "You've been Fleeced" on Iran deal geek tragedy Jul 2015 #8

I really, honestly do not like clipped quoted words used to complete a sentence and imply the thoughts of another as a point of debate Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #9

There is no way any Republican is going to vote with President Obama and against AIPAC. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #11

They will not override in the House krawhitham Jul 2015 #13

42 Democrats in the House is easier than it sounds. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #15

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