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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf the US attacks Syria, whom will you hold responsible?
If the US attacks Syria, regardless of method, duration, or intensity, whom will you hold responsible, regardless of the outcome?
10 votes, 1 pass | Time left: Unlimited | |
President Obama alone | |
3 (30%) |
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"The Powers That Be", of which Obama isn't a member | |
0 (0%) |
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"The Powers That Be", of which Obama is certainly a member | |
6 (60%) |
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The "MIC" | |
1 (10%) |
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The "PNAC" | |
0 (0%) |
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Congress | |
0 (0%) |
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NATO and/or the UN | |
0 (0%) |
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Israel | |
0 (0%) |
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Assad | |
0 (0%) |
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Someone else or no one | |
0 (0%) |
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If the US attacks Syria, whom will you hold responsible? (Original Post)
Dreamer Tatum
Aug 2013
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barbtries
(28,769 posts)1. i would like to be able to answer with more than one option.
but the MIC is closest to my belief. shit i'm so cynical at this point that i would believe it if it came out that the MIC was responsible for the sarin attack. they can't be too obscenely rich and war is how they get that way.
Glassunion
(10,201 posts)2. Dick Cheney?
pscot
(21,024 posts)3. If Obama says "No", it doesn't happen
If he says "yes", it's his war.
Javaman
(62,504 posts)4. What? no all of the above? nt
quinnox
(20,600 posts)5. President Obama, it is his call
I'm not saying there might not be shadowy stuff going on behind the scenes, but I have to go with the evidence before me, and that means it is his call as the commander-in-chief.
cali
(114,904 posts)6. The buck stops on the President's desk.
Capt. Obvious
(9,002 posts)7. Ralph Nader
leftstreet
(36,101 posts)8. What - no option for Obstructionist GOP?
Wow, so Obama won't have anyone to blame
nolabels
(13,133 posts)9. Other here
I blame the American People for being too lazy or uniformed to want to stop it.