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In reply to the discussion: UPDATED: Obama: Iraq Is Going To Need Help From Us [View all]pocoloco
(3,180 posts)62. Tell me how many billions in cash
we can stuff in a cargo plane again?
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He is NOT getting sucked in. There will not be American boots on the ground to fight this
lostincalifornia
Jun 2014
#2
You make a valid point. Bush got us into this mess, but if Obama goes back into
totodeinhere
Jun 2014
#36
You need to thank every member of Congress who voted for the Iraq AUMF without which none of it
24601
Jun 2014
#20
The AUMF also said that the Weapons Inspectors would continue....it was the ONLY way of possibly
VanillaRhapsody
Jun 2014
#31
My pet theory is that Sauds are ginning up a war between Sunni and Shia in Iraq and Iran.
AngryAmish
Jun 2014
#38
how is this to the saudi's advantage? jacks price of oil up? divert attention from their corruption?
KittyWampus
Jun 2014
#47
haven't we 'helped' them enough? They were better off before the Bush crime family helped them.
olddad56
Jun 2014
#18
Crap. Iraq was not worth one drop of American blood or one cent of American money
Glorfindel
Jun 2014
#30
people with families and lives of their own live their. It might be worth our blood if we had
yurbud
Jun 2014
#46
Take it to the UN. If there is a way to help, no one on the Security Council will veto
pampango
Jun 2014
#40