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cstanleytech

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11. Oh I think there is plenty of evidence to prove that Obama prefers diplomacy over force compare to

Reply to AsahinaKimi (Reply #9)

Tue Jul 2, 2013, 08:38 AM

Jul 2013

Bush.
Such examples are how he has been dealing with North Korea and Iran over their nuclear programs, he hasnt invaded or even tried to build a base of countries to support such.
In fact he has been slowly withdrawing our troops from the two wars Bush got us bogged down in plus the economy is starting to slowly recover from what Bush and the Republicans did.
Not to mention he i actually going through the FISA courts to get warrants for stuff where as Bush thought he was above FISA since he was president.

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Snowden needs "world's protection", says Venezuelan leader [View all] frontier00 Jul 2013 OP

I wonder if he can seriously get any protection... AsahinaKimi Jul 2013 #1

Meh. Biden seems to be doing fine diplomatic work by phone: Correa denies Ecuador issued him struggle4progress Jul 2013 #2

That did not really answer my question... AsahinaKimi Jul 2013 #4

Maybe I'm wrong, but it seems to me the current Administration -- unlike various others struggle4progress Jul 2013 #8

Lets hope so.. AsahinaKimi Jul 2013 #9

Oh I think there is plenty of evidence to prove that Obama prefers diplomacy over force compare to cstanleytech Jul 2013 #11

Absquatulate is a deeply silly word Kolesar Jul 2013 #5

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You've done good, little zealot, now suffer the consequences...eom Kolesar Jul 2013 #7

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