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FrodosPet

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8. The backwards time machine still hasn't arrived yet.

Reply to onehandle (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 15, 2015, 09:36 PM

Aug 2015

I heard it is on back order.

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What Should Be Done About ISIS? And Who Should Do It? [View all] Comrade Grumpy Aug 2015 OP

1. Build a time machine, 2. Go back 15 years. onehandle Aug 2015 #1

That may be the most workable solution. Comrade Grumpy Aug 2015 #2

The backwards time machine still hasn't arrived yet. FrodosPet Aug 2015 #8

If we ignore the FACT that this conflict is 1000s of years old Alittleliberal Aug 2015 #28

Jesus is that the Munsters? lostnfound Aug 2015 #30

Follow the money and cut it off. KSA, UAE and Qatar leveymg Aug 2015 #3

There's a lot of blood on the hands of the Saudis and the Gulf States. Comrade Grumpy Aug 2015 #25

Containment and attrition? moondust Aug 2015 #4

Formally end the "War on Terror". delrem Aug 2015 #5

There are problems with all your solutions... davidn3600 Aug 2015 #6

"Doing nothing..eventually committing terrorist acts on us" WDIM Aug 2015 #10

You're comparing Saddam Hussein to ISIS? A lie to a group that has promised to attack us? Really? stevenleser Aug 2015 #12

No I was comparing the posters rationale for war with Bush's rati WDIM Aug 2015 #17

You are confusing Iraq and Afghanistan davidn3600 Aug 2015 #16

I know Saudi nationals attacked us on 9-11-01 WDIM Aug 2015 #18

The Taliban was harboring Al-Queda davidn3600 Aug 2015 #19

Thats the official story. WDIM Aug 2015 #22

Cut off the funding and supply. WDIM Aug 2015 #7

No one should take that suggestions seriously until you research it and explain how. For instance... stevenleser Aug 2015 #13

There is no way. WDIM Aug 2015 #21

develop renewable energy and turn our backs on the entire oil despotic regions saturnsring Aug 2015 #9

There is a battle for political control cheapdate Aug 2015 #11

Is ISIS an occupier or is this a civil war? I think they are occupiers. stevenleser Aug 2015 #14

I'm afraid it may not be as clear cut as you suggest. Comrade Grumpy Aug 2015 #26

The arguments for intervention in the case of a civil war, cheapdate Aug 2015 #27

This might be more of a fantasy but here goes.... chowder66 Aug 2015 #15

continue with the coalition ericson00 Aug 2015 #20

Destroy their oil fields. former9thward Aug 2015 #23

We broke it, we bought it Facility Inspector Aug 2015 #24

(3) and (4) are really the same. Igel Aug 2015 #29

The London Review of Books has an interesting piece on British jihadis. Comrade Grumpy Aug 2015 #32

Hormone bombs? Something in the water supply? lostnfound Aug 2015 #31

You forgot who actually has the capability to do something Lurks Often Aug 2015 #33