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jessie04

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24. That Vaunted Syrian Defense system seems real good.
Sun May 5, 2013, 07:53 AM
May 2013

"He added that Syria would retaliate against Israel in its own time and way."

let me interpret.... we're screwed.

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Heavy explosions rock Damascus [View all] bigworld May 2013 OP
Oh dear... (can't think of anything else to write.) n/t OKNancy May 2013 #1
Huh. TwilightGardener May 2013 #2
Obama needs to stop Israel RobertEarl May 2013 #3
They could be acting as our proxy, too Warpy May 2013 #9
If Obama does not, that may prove your point RobertEarl May 2013 #10
This ^^^. They are probing. WheelWalker May 2013 #12
If so, it shows staggering ignorance on our part Scootaloo May 2013 #17
Stop them? Are you mad? They're doing our dirty work for us! MADem May 2013 #26
Truly weird situation, but yeah, right on. nt bemildred May 2013 #34
MADem thinks it is a conspiracy? RobertEarl May 2013 #48
Not a conspiracy at all--a normal accommodation. MADem May 2013 #49
Stopping Iranian weapons to Hezbollah does not make Israel a rogue nation hack89 May 2013 #52
LOL jessie04 May 2013 #51
Related: Syrian TV: Israeli Rockets Target Damascus Suburb Purveyor May 2013 #4
Translation: "Waaah, waaah!!! They hit a 'good' target!!!" MADem May 2013 #37
So Israel wants to help Assad? David__77 May 2013 #5
More likely, Israel is earning their pay. MADem May 2013 #27
More: 'Israel Rockets' Hit Damascus Military Site Purveyor May 2013 #6
Syria would be well within its rights to respond in kind. Comrade Grumpy May 2013 #7
With what? Those missiles that Israel blew up? MADem May 2013 #39
I expect an incident on the Lebanese border. Comrade Grumpy May 2013 #42
They might have to break out their old copies of INSPIRE and build themselves MADem May 2013 #46
Sibel Edmond and her prophecy regarding what would happen proves to be truedelphi May 2013 #8
What was Sibel Edmond's prophecy? Auntie Bush May 2013 #11
You cn watch this video which has been truedelphi May 2013 #15
If you do't hae time for the video - here is a statement that summarizes her theories - truedelphi May 2013 #43
Thanks...That sounds like a reasonable assumption...not a "theory." Auntie Bush May 2013 #45
Okay, then an assumption - but please note it is one she has been discussing for truedelphi May 2013 #53
Well, Assad is an asshole, and someone will take him out, eventually. MADem May 2013 #47
It is the first time John2 May 2013 #13
UNREC brooklynite May 2013 #14
Please don't, John2 May 2013 #19
I agree with you--but you can't make people who love conspiracies see this for the straight forward MADem May 2013 #28
But isn't the reason why we are pulling out our troops from Afghanbistan more about the truedelphi May 2013 #44
Interesting insight and thank you for posting. Worth pondering, indeed! eom Purveyor May 2013 #16
Video of explosion: joshcryer May 2013 #18
Those look like secondary explosions from stored munitions. nt hack89 May 2013 #22
Those are secondary explosions from munitions. jessie04 May 2013 #23
kick OKNancy May 2013 #20
Syria: Attack on military facility was a 'declaration of war' by Israel dipsydoodle May 2013 #21
That Vaunted Syrian Defense system seems real good. jessie04 May 2013 #24
They can't use that over Lebanese airspace. dipsydoodle May 2013 #25
I must say, your command of the language, with all its nuance, is nothing short of superb! MADem May 2013 #29
Israeli strikes on Syria 'co-ordinated with terrorists' dipsydoodle May 2013 #30
What a clusterf*ck this is going to be. maddezmom May 2013 #31
I don't think so. It was inevitable. MADem May 2013 #40
Oh yes.... jessie04 May 2013 #41
Apparently an extensive target list - not just missiles Bosonic May 2013 #32
A simple move by Israel Benton D Struckcheon May 2013 #33
Indeed. bemildred May 2013 #35
The Arab League John2 May 2013 #38
They also help the rebels--enemy of my enemy. MADem May 2013 #50
Airspace over northern Israel and Haifa area closed off to civilian flights Bosonic May 2013 #36
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