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SolidarityforFreedom

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Sun Aug 31, 2014, 03:27 PM

Aug 2014

NATO undertook something like 12000 bombing runs in Libya, and ISIS is probably a stronger military force than the Libyan army was. 100 bombing runs is pretty insignificant.

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Top Dem: Obama 'Too Cautious' In Confronting ISIS [View all] DonViejo Aug 2014 OP

That woman is herself dangerous. Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #1

I've Read liberalmike27 Aug 2014 #7

I believe that's correct and thought about mentioning it in my post Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #8

Yeah, airheaded aggressiveness, that's the ticket. bemildred Aug 2014 #2

While I don't agree broadcaster75201 Aug 2014 #3

I agree, broadcaster. We seem to like our Presidents "tough" ... I wonder why that is.....n/t secondwind Aug 2014 #15

Fixed BumRushDaShow Aug 2014 #4

I understand there are many who never wants to stop the bombs. We have to remember Thinkingabout Aug 2014 #5

isn't that special. Then why doesn't Congress take it up if they are so concerned? Congress is still_one Aug 2014 #6

agreed - it is like the first debate all over again samsingh Aug 2014 #9

alot of obama's close supporters have fled because of his unwillingness to act samsingh Aug 2014 #10

Until everyone understands WHO ballyhoo Aug 2014 #13

isis is using our weapons, is being funded by sunni extremists. samsingh Aug 2014 #18

That is not the whole story. The neocons are ballyhoo Aug 2014 #20

that's an interesting point samsingh Aug 2014 #24

Who trained IS to fight in SYRIA? Who talked their leader ballyhoo Aug 2014 #25

al queda and isis are remnants of our training samsingh Aug 2014 #34

Okay. You get it now. Tense may be ballyhoo Aug 2014 #35

and arming them too samsingh Aug 2014 #37

Yes. Do you not wonder why a bigger fuss ballyhoo Aug 2014 #38

Some of it may well be political posturing - especially as the likely 2016 nominee karynnj Aug 2014 #21

Military Strategy Roy Rolling Aug 2014 #11

all he has to say is we have a strategy that i won't discuss in this forum samsingh Aug 2014 #19

Never thought I would agree with that nutcase. Unicorn_Actual Aug 2014 #12

Well, if you agree with a nutcase... BlueCaliDem Aug 2014 #28

well over 100 bombing runs so far, many more for surveillence, what does she want? invasion? whereisjustice Aug 2014 #14

. SolidarityforFreedom Aug 2014 #36

That was France (and NATO) who had most to lose from loss of sweet crude perfect whereisjustice Sep 2014 #42

huge disappointment Ned Flanders Aug 2014 #16

We tried! In the 2012 primaries against Diane Feinstein, we voted for BlueCaliDem Aug 2014 #29

Didn't Obama say "don't do stupid ish"? Stellar Aug 2014 #17

Step right up and introduce a Declaration of War bill in the senate, Senator Dems to Win Aug 2014 #22

Oh, no! No! NO! She, as well as other warmongers in the Senate, want to do a Pontius Pilate BlueCaliDem Aug 2014 #30

I hope DiFi retires, so we can get a fresh face next election Dems to Win Aug 2014 #33

Well, if i recall correctly... Scootaloo Sep 2014 #43

this!!!! Is why the democratic party heaven05 Aug 2014 #23

WTH, the Twin Towers was struck on 9 11 01, Bush did not invade Iraq until March 2003, over a year. Thinkingabout Aug 2014 #26

Just another opinion. Sadly, the POTUS is in a no-win situation here. The American people don't... Tarheel_Dem Aug 2014 #27

Dem's sounding like republicans.what else is new bigdarryl Aug 2014 #31

Stupid shit. GeorgeGist Aug 2014 #32

Oh, fuck her and the rest of those pricks IkeRepublican Aug 2014 #39

Hellooooooooo California .. it's time for her to go. YOHABLO Aug 2014 #40

We have tried ripcord Aug 2014 #41