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2016 Postmortem

Else You Are Mad

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9. But knowing how well the US is at...

Reply to stevenleser (Reply #7)

Sat Jun 18, 2016, 12:33 PM

Jun 2016

Staying out of the Middle East, I think that war in Syria is almost guaranteed. If we do go in, it will be Iraq 2.0 but worse because ISIS will take over and it will ensure conflict with Russia because that country is a major Syrian ally.

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Diplomats� Dissent on Syria Is a Signal to Clinton -- Russia Too [View all] Purveyor Jun 2016 OP

Great... Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #1

And it's great for keeping people blinded to the pressing issues at hand. NWCorona Jun 2016 #3

Sadly, yes. Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #5

I think it's cover for Clinton to break with Obama NWCorona Jun 2016 #2

Exactly that. JackRiddler Jun 2016 #8

That was me being a bit snarky. People here were acting like NWCorona Jun 2016 #10

While I support Hillary and this would seem to dovetail with her preferred policy, I disagree. stevenleser Jun 2016 #4

And, last time I checked... Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #6

Those are many of the reasons why I think this is a bad idea. stevenleser Jun 2016 #7

But knowing how well the US is at... Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #9