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Fournier

(42 posts)
15. You can't blame it all on the Bushes.
Thu May 21, 2015, 03:12 PM
May 2015

The last Bush left office in January, 2009. The current administration also bears some responsibility, no?

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Great; we paid for the tanks that have fallen into ISIS hands William Seger May 2015 #1
These are to stop suicide car-bombs, if I'm not mistaken, but there might be a tank or two too. nt bemildred May 2015 #4
Tanks, trucks, IED proof transports, and more ChairmanAgnostic May 2015 #8
You think this is different than Mosul? bemildred May 2015 #9
Saddams army is daesh now. AngryAmish May 2015 #23
And Paul Bremer should be behind bars. ChairmanAgnostic May 2015 #24
I do believe they doubled the order William Seger May 2015 #21
That's the way I understand it too, rush order, twice as much. bemildred May 2015 #22
What a stupid move. The Iraqi troops have been assisted by our airstrikes and have lots JDPriestly May 2015 #2
Well said. And if I may add... Wilms May 2015 #3
Glad you said you dont have any answers, I dont either and there are NO good ones, thanks NoJusticeNoPeace May 2015 #7
You can't blame it all on the Bushes. Fournier May 2015 #15
Not much unless we meddled in Syria on the sly. Which is a possibility. JDPriestly May 2015 #18
Well, you have your views. Fournier May 2015 #19
Once Bush got us into Iraq, there was nothing any other presient after that could do. JDPriestly May 2015 #32
NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! heaven05 May 2015 #20
As I said, NOT unless they supported extremists without realizing it in Syria. JDPriestly May 2015 #31
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And ISIS just can't wait to get there hands on those... eom Purveyor May 2015 #5
And how much is this costing? The price should be included in every announcement. jalan48 May 2015 #6
Price per wiki is $1,480.64 Angleae May 2015 #27
Thanks for the info. It's nice to see a number associated with this. jalan48 May 2015 #30
Oh good, so now they blow up the tanks that they lost. Thor_MN May 2015 #10
This makes no sense, AT-4??? happyslug May 2015 #11
it's about money. Javaman May 2015 #14
Interesting post. Fournier May 2015 #17
GAAAAAAAAAAH!!! AngryDem001 May 2015 #12
Ugh. EEO May 2015 #13
Why not just air drop them to the ISIS forces and save the transport costs. Ford_Prefect May 2015 #16
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That's so we can blow up the tanks that Iraq just abandoned to ISIS CanonRay May 2015 #28
remember when we had to hide assistance to Hussein with ag subsidies? reddread May 2015 #29
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