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Mr_Jefferson_24

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6. Desperate and dying empires tend not...

Reply to Catherina (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 25, 2013, 08:07 PM

Aug 2013

.... to like being hampered by such things as established procedure or the rule of law.

The decision to upend Assad, as with Hussein and Gaddafi, has clearly already been made well in advance of the false flag chemical weapons attack pretext they're going to use as justification.

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Nato members could act against Syria without UN mandate [View all] dipsydoodle Aug 2013 OP

No Congressional Approval, No UN Mandate, No discussion Catherina Aug 2013 #1

In the case of the UK would also require a vote in parliament dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #3

Desperate and dying empires tend not... Mr_Jefferson_24 Aug 2013 #6

What's with the WWIII video? AverageJoe90 Aug 2013 #9

I sincerely hope... Mr_Jefferson_24 Aug 2013 #10

Sorry, Mr. Jeff, but no. Just no. AverageJoe90 Aug 2013 #11

Sorry, AverageJoe, but... Mr_Jefferson_24 Aug 2013 #18

Yes, I did watch the one you posted. AverageJoe90 Aug 2013 #21

I think you're having a hard time... Mr_Jefferson_24 Aug 2013 #22

War on Syria: Gateway to WWIII, Free e-Book by Tony Cartalucci & Nile Bowie Snowfield Aug 2013 #16

Read the book.....while there is a little bit of decent information in there..... AverageJoe90 Aug 2013 #19

let's face it, if the US wants to blow some shit up, shit will get blown up. KG Aug 2013 #2

Whatever our erstwhile allies agree to do in Syria . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #4

Why not ? warrant46 Aug 2013 #5

In a presidency riddled with fuck ups this could well become his greatest fuck up of all...... bowens43 Aug 2013 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author CJCRANE Aug 2013 #8

So the Guardian is pre-blaming Obama to take the blame for another decade of war. freshwest Aug 2013 #12

Turkey says will join coalition against Syria even without UN consensus Bosonic Aug 2013 #13

Of course they can act--it's called Aggression Alamuti Lotus Aug 2013 #14

" a Nato coalition of the willing " even the wording is same as Iraq, they dont even pretend anymore Snowfield Aug 2013 #15

USA USA USA !!! warrant46 Aug 2013 #17

George says "Miss me yet?" Old Union Guy Aug 2013 #20

+1 nt fujiyama Aug 2013 #23

2003 called fujiyama Aug 2013 #24