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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMr President, Don't do it!
I dont oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war.-Barack Obama, October 2nd, 2002
we've all seen this movie before,
no more dumb wars
no more unnecessary killing of American soldiers.
[font size="5"]ENOUGH!!![/font]
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Mr President, Don't do it! (Original Post)
Hutzpa
Aug 2013
OP
IMO, this is a different movie w/ somewhat comparable themes. Both movies suck.
KittyWampus
Aug 2013
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gopiscrap
(23,760 posts)1. Yup this would be another dumb war!
polichick
(37,152 posts)2. Establish a Dept. of Peace instead - a fitting legacy...
for a president who was honored with the Peace Prize on day one.
darkangel218
(13,985 posts)3. He said "no boots on ground". nt
Hutzpa
(11,461 posts)4. What I truely hate about this
is the fact that the war mongers and the intelligence community has complete control of all our resources and oversight with no 'Checks and Balances'
Disheartening.
darkangel218
(13,985 posts)6. Now if you go that route..
All politicians are in control of our faith. On small scale or big scale.. it doesn't matter. They are the (elected) masters.
It is what it is I suppose
Hutzpa
(11,461 posts)7. Not necessarily
some are there to do the right thing, but as we've seen in life peer pressure can be untenable.
darkangel218
(13,985 posts)8. I respect your opinion, however,
Sooner or later you will realize I was right.
sadly.
KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)5. IMO, this is a different movie w/ somewhat comparable themes. Both movies suck.