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Spider Jerusalem

(21,786 posts)
1. Except in this case it would be France helping the USA, no?
Fri Aug 30, 2013, 08:39 PM
Aug 2013

Since Obama has already signalled his intent, whether or not any of the USA's allies sign on.

Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)
2. France made the right decision about staying out if the Iraq mess so what makes you think they are
Fri Aug 30, 2013, 08:55 PM
Aug 2013

Wrong this time. We got into Iraq by the Intel out of the UK and they went into Iraq with us. There is nit any simple answers in Syria, we knocked off Saddam in Iraq who powered over Iran and they are ready to take on whoever now. Iraq is an example of where it is impossible to put the cork back in the bottle.

modem77

(191 posts)
3. I find it ironic that we fought a war of independence so we would get representation, but...
Fri Aug 30, 2013, 09:00 PM
Aug 2013

The country we fought(Britain) is better represented than we are now...

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