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In reply to the discussion: Syrian Army, Backed By Jets, Launches Assault On Homs [View all]Comrade Grumpy
(13,184 posts)1. Controlling Homs is critical to Assad's survival strategy. Stay tuned.
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Yeah, maybe like Qusayr, where we heard about the dozens of Hezbollah casulties...
Comrade Grumpy
Jun 2013
#4
His only perspective is : "good or bad for Israël". He is ready to sacrifice people and logic
Sand Wind
Jun 2013
#31
Sure. But you don't get to just make them up, either, which you just did.
Comrade Grumpy
Jun 2013
#35
Yeah, and there may even be a few Syrian rebels in among the Algerians, Brits, Belgians, Chechens...
Comrade Grumpy
Jun 2013
#5
According to the Center for American Progress, Syrians make up about 95% of the rebels.
pampango
Jun 2013
#7
Not from where I sit as I have RT streaming in the office at least 4 hours a day. eom
Purveyor
Jun 2013
#15
Aren't you the first one to bring FOX news into this discussion? Sand Wind did not.
pampango
Jun 2013
#30
If you trust Russia Today more than the Center for American Progress then we disagree
pampango
Jun 2013
#17