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Of course it's not a game

Posted on: January 4, 2020 at 10:55:03 CT
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That is a figure of speech. It's the strategy. It's the calculation. It is what all foreign policy is about. Why are we doing what we are doing, and will it help to achieve the ends we are looking to achieve? Actions should not be taken if you cannot affirmatively answer those basic questions.
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     RE: The definition of war does not address the ferocity or - sarasotatiger MU - 1/4 11:17:11
     Don’t wars have to be declared? - El-ahrairah BAMA - 1/4 10:31:15
     Reject war. - Newcatbirdseat MU - 1/4 10:28:57
          tell that to the Ayatollah - Ferg STL - 1/4 10:31:57
               why? the US is making war (nm) - pickle MU - 1/4 10:34:38
               I don't give two ****s about Ayatollah. - Newcatbirdseat MU - 1/4 10:33:22
                    you really don't care about war - Ferg STL - 1/4 10:36:11
                         Run along now and be scared of the Boogeymen, Ferg. - Newcatbirdseat MU - 1/4 10:38:06
                              your boogeyman is the US - Ferg STL - 1/4 10:40:19
                                   BOO! (nm) - Newcatbirdseat MU - 1/4 10:41:03
          That’s so sweet. I’m sure you’re a very nice woman. Nm - hokie VT - 1/4 10:31:11
               grow up (nm) - pickle MU - 1/4 10:34:52
     The US began its warmaking against Iran in 1953 - pickle MU - 1/4 10:28:21
          This is another skirmish in ongoing conflict. It needn’t - hokie VT - 1/4 10:35:10
               the US is the bully here. remove the fleece (nm) - pickle MU - 1/4 10:38:47
               This is a big shot over the bow. Soleimani was a respected - ummmm MU - 1/4 10:37:01
                    It was an unmistakable show of our ability and willingness - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/4 10:38:43
                         That makes my skin crawl. - ummmm MU - 1/4 10:49:30
                              Well, that is the high stakes game here - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/4 10:52:23
                                   so cavalier about murder. no respect for life at all - pickle MU - 1/4 10:58:50
                                   It's not a game. - ummmm MU - 1/4 10:53:06
                                        Of course it's not a game - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/4 10:55:03
                                             lol, man. just lol. "It is what fo pol is all about" - if - 90Tiger STL - 1/4 11:42:51
                                             No, it's not what all foreign policy is about. - ummmm MU - 1/4 11:32:11
                                                  Correct, and any action you take to achieve those ends - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/4 12:08:07
                                                       Well, consistently bombing other countries will not attain - ummmm MU - 1/4 12:27:02
                                                            There are times to use the carrot - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/4 13:54:02
                                             “it is what all foreign policy is about” - pickle MU - 1/4 10:59:50
     Some, certainly not all, react emotionally based on the - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/4 10:23:22
          If reversed, U S General killed in Irac by Iran-act of war?(nm) - Mo Texan MU - 1/4 10:28:47
               Far less than that could be an act of war - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/4 10:32:13
                    Maybe, but what is and what should be are rarely the same(nm) - Mo Texan MU - 1/4 10:39:29
          And america haters will use various definitions to say that - hokie VT - 1/4 10:26:28
               RE: And america haters will use various definitions to say that - sarasotatiger MU - 1/4 11:15:04




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