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Blue_Tires

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2. It did not escape my notice

Reply to Blue_Tires (Original post)

Thu Feb 27, 2020, 02:16 PM

Feb 2020

that 95% of the voices on the so-called "Human Rights/Anti-war" left stopped paying attention (much less getting outraged) over what was happening in Syria once they couldn't blame the "Imperialist Great Satan" USA for all the death and destruction anymore...

This capitulation and abandonment is on them.

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Syria, where the world collectively lost its humanity [View all] Blue_Tires Feb 2020 OP

kick Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #1

It did not escape my notice Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #2

Too true. And sad question everything Feb 2020 #4

I remember that it was hard to decide to intervene question everything Feb 2020 #3

In a *small* defense of Obama Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #5

Nope, it doesn't end: Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #6

Lots of history there, unfortunately lessons learned too late lees1975 Mar 2020 #7

kick Blue_Tires Mar 2020 #8