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29. Neo-DU is wrong again. No surprise here, they always are. nt

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Sat Aug 31, 2013, 12:56 PM

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Obama to make statement on Syria at 1:15 p.m. EDT. [View all] Bosonic Aug 2013 OP

I think I've seen this movie before :( nt TBF Aug 2013 #1

Again? Harmony Blue Aug 2013 #2

I refuse to be a hypocrite Amerigo Vespucci Aug 2013 #3

More likely, the attack has already started itsrobert Aug 2013 #4

It'd make the news about twelve seconds after it began Posteritatis Aug 2013 #7

Eg. Here: Ghost Dog Aug 2013 #19

Courageous, you are! Thank you. eom truth2power Aug 2013 #5

So you were against our actions in bosnia as well? iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #10

Sorry ...was busy watching women in Sudan getting raped and killed. n/t L0oniX Aug 2013 #12

Well that justifies iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #13

Make a list ...then you decide where it hurts more. n/t L0oniX Aug 2013 #14

Here's a map someone put up showing conflicts around the world A Little Weird Aug 2013 #17

Where is the rest of the world? pangaia Aug 2013 #20

We need to approach each situation on its merits. Yes there are lot of horrific atrocities in this totodeinhere Aug 2013 #34

Obama set to discuss Syria from White House Bosonic Aug 2013 #6

The Syrian government has agreed to let Larry "Toonces" Summers run its economy MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #8

LOL! scarletwoman Aug 2013 #22

Follow the money. The WH is just the frontman. blkmusclmachine Aug 2013 #9

WH: No Announcement Of Imminent Strike In Obama Statement frazzled Aug 2013 #11

So why have this? Harmony Blue Aug 2013 #18

to stop rampant speculation by the bloodthirsty media. DCBob Aug 2013 #23

Neo-DU is wrong again. No surprise here, they always are. nt tridim Aug 2013 #29

Well, actually ... frazzled Aug 2013 #37

He's late dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #15

how many deaths are needed here? quadrature Aug 2013 #16

nothing yet... MNBrewer Aug 2013 #21

The lengthy delay here indicates to me there is some disagreement among his advisors. DCBob Aug 2013 #24

I think the opposite. Adding new "intel" at last morningfog Aug 2013 #28

He is going to request congressional approval. DCBob Aug 2013 #30

We are going to bomb them. Ruby the Liberal Aug 2013 #25

And he is going after congress' approval Ruby the Liberal Aug 2013 #26

I think that means we wont be bombing unless there is congressional approval. DCBob Aug 2013 #32

He's asking for a Congressional vote nt TomClash Aug 2013 #27

I'm honestly very conflicted by this proposed action QSkier Aug 2013 #31

Well, we could bomb the chemical plants demwing Aug 2013 #38

I suspect that the "chemical plants" are in Russia QSkier Aug 2013 #39

Just looking for consistency in our foreign policy. Does this mean North Korea and Iran are next? WestSeattle2 Aug 2013 #33

There has never been absolute consistency.. its always situational based on numerous factors. DCBob Aug 2013 #35

Consistency would send the right message;situational policies simply invite recurring conflict. WestSeattle2 Aug 2013 #36