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cosmicone

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2. First they tried a coup then supplied arms to the terrorists

Reply to pampango (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2014, 11:33 AM

May 2014

and when that failed, they want to bring down the regime with ICCJ while ignoring that the terrorists are responsible for almost all of the atrocities including the chemical weapons attack.

Thank heavens for Russia and China.

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Russia and China veto UN move to refer Syria to international criminal court [View all] pampango May 2014 OP

russia and china the republicans of the un leftyohiolib May 2014 #1

First they tried a coup then supplied arms to the terrorists cosmicone May 2014 #2

Yep. But, then, the way the West is going ballyhoo May 2014 #7

If "the terrorists are responsible for almost all of the atrocities including the chemical weapons pampango May 2014 #10

Why should the Syrian regime give up sovereignty cosmicone May 2014 #11

Why should war criminals be prosecuted at all? Does the concept of national sovereignty pampango May 2014 #12

Well, the question is, when will we prosecute our own war criminals? bemildred May 2014 #13

Our State Department may be "bloviating". OTOH, I would like to see ALL war criminals pampango May 2014 #14

I'm just saying people have stopped listening to us. bemildred May 2014 #15

we have to lead by example and not hypocrisy cosmicone May 2014 #16

I agree, though I am not in favor of giving war criminals on all sides of conflicts a free pass just pampango May 2014 #17

That's all well and good. christx30 May 2014 #3

China. That's... surprising. KamaAina May 2014 #4

This will continue. dipsydoodle May 2014 #5

Might as well pound sand. nt bemildred May 2014 #6

America regularily ignores and vetos massive support for resolutions regarding Israel's occupation, Fred Sanders May 2014 #8

Precisely. nt Earth_First May 2014 #9

Assad to Moscow: Thank you! bemildred May 2014 #18

At least he is polite. The Russian rep is from the military-industrial complex. pampango May 2014 #19

Yep davidpdx May 2014 #20