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Those are separate issues

Posted on: April 5, 2017 at 10:07:57 CT

Silas MU

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M.O.B. Votes:

you know that.

The issue is that Assad had internal problems before the US got involved. You think that is incorrect?

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Obama's line in the sand was an empty threat. Question is - Silas MU - 4/5 08:49:22

I'd be happy if he doesn't arm ISIS or any other - MUTGR MU - 4/5 09:18:27

About that - El-ahrairah KC - 4/5 09:19:59

RE: About that - MUTGR MU - 4/5 09:29:11

you said Muslims (nm) - pickle MU

- 4/5 09:48:06

RE: you said Muslims (nm) - MUTGR MU - 4/5 09:52:26

So you do support arming Muslims - El-ahrairah KC - 4/5 09:41:07

RE: So you do support arming Muslims - MUTGR MU - 4/5 09:56:35

RE: So you do support arming Muslims - MUTGR MU - 4/5 09:51:59

You are one evil pos (nm) - pickle MU

- 4/5 09:53:03

Get the US out of the middle east and middle east out of - MUTGR MU - 4/5 09:55:59

No, I don't agree with your premise (nm) - pickle MU

- 4/5 10:33:52

Opps...(nm) - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:20:42

what do you suggest? (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 4/5 09:17:58

Convince my pal Putin to disengage support of Assad - Silas MU - 4/5 09:29:59

The US, France and Britain are already paving the way - cnk ATL - 4/5 08:58:01

Will the UN resolution make Assad feel really bad or just - Silas MU - 4/5 09:00:24

It's step 1 - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:03:09

What if they find it involved Russia? They can unilaterally - Silas MU - 4/5 09:04:43

well, that will likely be worse - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:06:21

Why am I not surprised. - Silas MU - 4/5 09:10:07

The US f-ed up when they tried - Sal KC - 4/5 09:17:12

what was the personal gain to be claimed? - Silas MU - 4/5 09:21:27

Personal gain = leaders who you think - Sal KC - 4/5 09:30:08

you didn't answer the question. You made an assertion of - Silas MU - 4/5 09:31:28

I answered the question directly - Sal KC - 4/5 09:33:49

that is not a personal gain - Silas MU - 4/5 09:37:07

It absolutely is (nm) - Sal KC - 4/5 09:37:34

follow the money - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:33:05

Dick Cheney? - Silas MU - 4/5 09:37:53

what external fighters? - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:28:10

ISIS is aided by Iran in various ways - Silas MU - 4/5 09:36:29

You are all over the map - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:46:50

Who said it was prior to US involvement? Assad has had - Silas MU - 4/5 09:55:26

You did (nm) - Sal KC - 4/5 09:58:00

RE: Who said it was prior to US involvement? Assad has had - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:56:36

I didn't make the assertion - Silas MU - 4/5 10:02:54

Sal said the US got involved to overthrow Assad - cnk ATL - 4/5 10:05:02

Those are separate issues - Silas MU - 4/5 10:07:57

then why did you use it as a response to Sal? - cnk ATL - 4/5 10:22:56

Don't you mean "we"? (nm) - pickle MU

- 4/5 09:20:09

the whole thing is a giant cluster **** from the day - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:13:35

Syria was a problem well before then - Silas MU - 4/5 09:17:53

Not near on the scale we made it (nm) - Sal KC - 4/5 09:18:39

Is was never the US's problem - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:18:34

Please tell me if a situation involving activities in anothe - Silas MU - 4/5 09:23:39

The US should not be in the business of overthrowing - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:28:37

Besides those overthrown by Bush (Afghanistan, Iraq) - Silas MU - 4/5 09:39:54

How about the topic of discussion, Syria - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:40:55

what role do you think Russia played here? (nm) - Sal KC - 4/5 09:05:59

What? - Silas MU - 4/5 09:08:44

they are allies with Assad - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:07:11

That doesn't really answer my question (nm) - Sal KC - 4/5 09:07:55

They are standing by their ally - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:08:37

Standing by your ally isn't playing a role - Sal KC - 4/5 09:12:07

Blocking every UN resolution in order to support Assad does - Silas MU - 4/5 09:16:56

Why did we try overthrowing Assad in the first place? (nm) - Sal KC - 4/5 09:18:06

Link? - Silas MU - 4/5 09:46:36

RE: Link? - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:50:53

A link for what? - Sal KC - 4/5 09:49:11

All I'm saying is that Russia is vocal in their support - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:14:31

gotcha (nm) - Sal KC - 4/5 09:16:25

What should Trump do? - Sal KC - 4/5 08:57:02

If you read his tweet from that time, he said do nothing. - Silas MU - 4/5 09:03:24

Trump didn't draw any line in the sand and isn't backed - Spanky KU - 4/5 08:56:00

if? Lol(nm) - El-ahrairah KC - 4/5 09:16:45

Here is his statement last night - cnk ATL - 4/5 09:00:27

Trump is a Man of Action - his action is to stand up - raskolnikov MU - 4/5 08:51:21

What pro-war action should he take? (nm) - pickle MU

- 4/5 09:00:02

Is it the United States problem? - Sal KC - 4/5 08:57:49

RE: Is it the United States problem? - raskolnikov MU - 4/5 08:58:56

So that's a no? (nm) - pickle MU

- 4/5 09:00:37

In what world does "yes it is" spell no?(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/5 09:06:21

yours and GATs (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 4/5 09:14:08

Because what followed didn't support it - pickle MU

- 4/5 09:13:26

Moral leadership sans morality NICE WORK - raskolnikov MU - 4/5 09:26:46

Grow up, rask (nm) - pickle MU

- 4/5 09:48:38

Is it our problem? - Spanky KU - 4/5 08:57:26

Yes it is - raskolnikov MU - 4/5 08:58:25

Germany. declared war on the United States in 1941. - Spanky KU - 4/5 10:13:26

he will golf it away - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 4/5 08:51:10