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Brigid

(17,621 posts) Tue Aug 27, 2013, 08:51 PM Aug 2013

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Bombing for peace is like destroying a village in order to save it.

To paraphrase Han Solo, I have a bad feeling about Syria.

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Bombing for peace is like destroying a village in order to save it. (Original Post) Brigid Aug 2013 OP

If you really cared about the Syrians ... dawg Aug 2013 #1

It is like shooting someone to prevent suicide. Downwinder Aug 2013 #2

dawg

(10,621 posts)

1. If you really cared about the Syrians ...

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Tue Aug 27, 2013, 08:52 PM

Aug 2013

you'd be willing to bomb the hell out of them! Whats wrong with you?

Downwinder

(12,869 posts)

2. It is like shooting someone to prevent suicide.

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Tue Aug 27, 2013, 11:12 PM

Aug 2013

That is not uncommon.

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