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Vattel

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6. And yet Clinton has criticized Obama for not sending more weapons to these "moderate" rebel groups.

Reply to pottedplant (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 07:46 PM

Jul 2016

http://time.com/3097964/hillary-clinton-syria-isis-the-atlantic/

I am afraid I am on Obama's side on tis one. It was naïve to think that a truly moderate rebel force could have successfully unseated Assad and brought something better to Syria.

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Our moderate rebel friends decapitated a kid [View all] pottedplant Jul 2016 OP

What exactly are you referring to? Chasstev365 Jul 2016 #1

Sickening! Their cruelty and depravity knows no bounds. smirkymonkey Jul 2016 #2

..... 840high Jul 2016 #7

edit you OP to include relevant excerpts--I got gist from reading the url you posted yurbud Jul 2016 #3

Not an isolated incident, apparently Matrosov Jul 2016 #4

I called my senators for what it's worth just to let them know I care pottedplant Jul 2016 #5

And yet Clinton has criticized Obama for not sending more weapons to these "moderate" rebel groups. Vattel Jul 2016 #6

K&R smirkymonkey Jul 2016 #8

How frightened he must have been eissa Jul 2016 #9

Give Obama another Peace prize. ozone_man Jul 2016 #10