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In reply to the discussion: I Support The Actions Described By President Obama Tonight, Ladies And Gentlemen [View all]TheSarcastinator
(854 posts)338. I heard ISIS throws babies from incubators & just bought yellow cake from Niger
        I heard it from someone claiming to be a Democrat so it must be true.
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                        I Support The Actions Described By President Obama Tonight, Ladies And Gentlemen [View all]
							The Magistrate
							Aug 2014
							OP
                        
        
        Where are they getting their weapons?  And does mean that we will completely give up
        sabrina 1
        Aug 2014
        #152
      
        
        Damn, Sir: When A Fella From 'American Thinker' Is The Voice Of Reason, Someone Has A Problem....
        The Magistrate
        Aug 2014
        #226
      
        
        The source of my information comes from the British Parliament. I do not freguent nor am I
        sabrina 1
        Aug 2014
        #329
      
        
        I read real news not right wingnut sites. The British Parliament voted against
        sabrina 1
        Aug 2014
        #340
      
        
        As a desert storm vet... No, not even close to being worth involved again.
        Katashi_itto
        Aug 2014
        #349
      
        
        Airstrikes on Isis should they make any hostile and overt moves towards Embassy
        Sheepshank
        Aug 2014
        #252
      
        
        I do too. He is a class act and a smart man. I don't always agree with him but it is a joy to....
        Logical
        Aug 2014
        #4
      
        
        Yes, a bad situation but Pres. Obama is doing the right thing. The Bush legacy.  nt
        Cognitive_Resonance
        Aug 2014
        #20
      
        
        You're not accusing all 40k humans there of that particular crime, are you? n/t
        Amonester
        Aug 2014
        #30
      
        
        Well, maybe the relatively small 'group' (compared to 40,000...) who did it were killed later? Or no
        Amonester
        Aug 2014
        #71
      
        
        But there wasn't 40,000 people there, so you still insist to let them all starve so you will be
        Amonester
        Aug 2014
        #132
      
        
        This post is living proof that right wingers are not the only ones capable of sanctimony.
        bklyncowgirl
        Aug 2014
        #209
      
        
        I'm not so sure I can agree, nor can I trust those representing me that have proven
        AuntPatsy
        Aug 2014
        #32
      
        
        Missed it. Did he do something brave, like send food/medical aid to injured and dying in Gaza?
        whereisjustice
        Aug 2014
        #34
      
        
        Thanks. From the praise, sounded like he was pulling children from the rubble with his own hands
        whereisjustice
        Aug 2014
        #59
      
        
        The Iraqi Air Force doesn't have the capability to air drop supplies to those trapped people,
        IronGate
        Aug 2014
        #109
      
        
        We have already dropped the supplies. The Iraq gov.& the people trapped asked for the help.
        Sunlei
        Aug 2014
        #114
      
        
        Really? What good people will die because of targeted air strikes against ISIS? nt.
        IronGate
        Aug 2014
        #91
      
        
        The air strikes would only commence if ISIS were showing signs of moving against those people
        IronGate
        Aug 2014
        #104
      
        
        And you think there will not be even one civilian casualty?  Only ISIS fighters?  Really? nt
        kelly1mm
        Aug 2014
        #156
      
        
        Nope, not our problem any more.  They did not want a SOFA agreement and thus no more
        kelly1mm
        Aug 2014
        #162
      
        
        @BreakingNews: Iraqi official says hundreds of Yazidi women taken captive by Islamic State militants
        Hissyspit
        Aug 2014
        #280
      
        
        @wikileaks: US let ISIS grow: In 2010 Syria offered to partner with US to fight groups like ISIS but
        Hissyspit
        Aug 2014
        #301
      
        
        @wikileaks: Stratfor leak shows US created ISIS (ISI) leadership structure and thirst for revenge af
        Hissyspit
        Aug 2014
        #304
      
        
        I am always skeptical of this sort of thing and would like to see Maliki replaced,
        BillZBubb
        Aug 2014
        #78
      
        
        One might think we've been completely overrun by a bunch of self centered Libertarians, who sit....
        Tarheel_Dem
        Aug 2014
        #292
      
        
        How about we throw that Trillion $/year weight of our M/I complex into a massive humanitarian effort
        Warren DeMontague
        Aug 2014
        #133
      
        
        Humanitarian aid is always good.  Targeted air strikes is code for killing people.  Of course
        rhett o rick
        Aug 2014
        #142
      
        
        You invalidated your whole post when you compared our President to Kimg Jong-il. nt
        conservaphobe
        Aug 2014
        #155
      
        
        So we shouldn't try to prevent the genocide of these people by the terrorist army ISIS?
        IronGate
        Aug 2014
        #169
      
        
        Had You Opened On The Line Of Your Second Attempt, Sir, Matters Would Have Gone Differently
        The Magistrate
        Aug 2014
        #178
      
        
        So, I'm hearing.. via sites like these.  I thought they were out of control in 2002.. and,
        Cha
        Aug 2014
        #192
      
        
        I suppose it is probably the right thing to do given the current realities. Unfortunately we do not
        Douglas Carpenter
        Aug 2014
        #203
      
        
        If you are going to use a criminal justice metaphor, its more like police shooting a criminal who is
        stevenleser
        Aug 2014
        #236
      
        
        Because There Are Occasions, Sir, When Violence Is Both Appropriate And Necessary
        The Magistrate
        Aug 2014
        #328
      
        
        Really? 'Cuz I think there's nothing more amusing than self-righteous pomposity & condescension
        TheSarcastinator
        Aug 2014
        #233
      
        
        They are all bad options now. I just dont want more troops sent at this point.
        stevenleser
        Aug 2014
        #239
      
        
        What is amusing is the pathetic arguments of those criticizing you. As if they have a better option.
        stevenleser
        Aug 2014
        #242
      
        
        I Suppose One Could Ask, Sir, If Such Are Willing To Stand Themselves Among The Potential Victims
        The Magistrate
        Aug 2014
        #243
      
        
        We still made a bad decision in 1991.  But it was the post-war, not pre-war, decision.
        ieoeja
        Aug 2014
        #288
      
        
        I strongly disagree.  Saddam taking babies from incubators!  Yeah, right.....
        Dems to Win
        Aug 2014
        #256
      
        
        Your focusing on the most ridiculous in a long line of reasons doesn't help your cause.
        stevenleser
        Aug 2014
        #261
      
        
        How about Iraq's 1980 invasion of Iran? In which the US supported the invader.
        Dems to Win
        Aug 2014
        #298
      
        
        These adventures tend to start from a justifiable case and grow into shit. Often being shit from
        TheKentuckian
        Aug 2014
        #246
      
        
        We are aiding affiliate factions inarguably, Sir. I believe the distinction is without much
        TheKentuckian
        Aug 2014
        #331
      
        
        Equally, Sir, Easy To Oppose It When You Are Not The One Designated For Massacre
        The Magistrate
        Aug 2014
        #259
      
        
        Most of us knew regime change in 2003 would lead to exactly what we are seeing today.
        ieoeja
        Aug 2014
        #291
      
        
        So, which CEOs are going to make a killing off our newest muder spree in Iraq???
        blkmusclmachine
        Aug 2014
        #281
      
        
        I heard ISIS throws babies from incubators & just bought yellow cake from Niger
        TheSarcastinator
        Aug 2014
        #338