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As the SOS explained, the evidence is indisputable ... GeorgeGist Aug 2013 #1
Collin Powell dennis4868 Aug 2013 #4
Might as well be Scootaloo Aug 2013 #23
What policy dennis4868 Aug 2013 #45
Liquidation of the Middle East Scootaloo Aug 2013 #47
what utter BS dennis4868 Aug 2013 #50
Yes, it is happening under Obama Scootaloo Aug 2013 #53
This message was self-deleted by its author mother earth Aug 2013 #72
Yep, people need to be aware of the real reason the oil pipeline in Syria. JRLeft Aug 2013 #70
Bypassing the US, that's what. David__77 Aug 2013 #52
Nope. He's a POS then and now. R. Daneel Olivaw Aug 2013 #82
One of the worst moments in US history Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #9
We're about to repeat it by rushing into another Optional War on flimsy pretense leveymg Aug 2013 #76
Didn't Hans Blix get eaten by sharks? demwing Aug 2013 #2
No. That was Mr. Colin. Ghost Dog Aug 2013 #19
I remember seeing that. christx30 Aug 2013 #87
May I ask why it sounds like the 'rush into Iraq' to you, when blm Aug 2013 #3
Because it's NOT like the rush to War on Iraq.. Cha Aug 2013 #5
Bush did not wait for the UN inspectors to complete their work before attacking Iraq. totodeinhere Aug 2013 #18
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Great posts. dennis4868 Aug 2013 #6
I believe the common factor is Hans Blix Deny and Shred Aug 2013 #7
Tanks, saved me the trouble dreamnightwind Aug 2013 #8
Bingo Little Star Aug 2013 #12
"a short time later' you mean a year is a short time later? 8years of avoiding blm Aug 2013 #28
I was referring to the MSM emphasis on Red Line ... Deny and Shred Aug 2013 #37
The point was that the 'red line' bar was set last year. blm Aug 2013 #54
Then why did Obama reiterate the Red Line speeches in the last few months? Deny and Shred Aug 2013 #56
I don't have to make things up - I bother to KNOW about these matters blm Aug 2013 #69
Ok then. That proves it. Deny and Shred Aug 2013 #71
Few here seem to understand that pattern analysis TM99 Aug 2013 #80
Because the subject of their attack has been the KEY person blm Aug 2013 #81
You seem as certain of Obama's honesty TM99 Aug 2013 #83
I'm not talking about Obama, it's Kerry who took ALL the hits from blm Aug 2013 #84
OK, then let's talk about Kerry more. TM99 Aug 2013 #85
Let's talk, but, try arming yourself with facts, first. blm Aug 2013 #89
I abhor the MSM & I hate the term flip-flopping. TM99 Aug 2013 #90
The IWR was a resolution and as president he would want the AUTHORITY to blm Aug 2013 #91
They didn't let the inspectors finish their job in Iraq &... Little Star Aug 2013 #10
$$$$$$$$$$MIC$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$MIC$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$MIC Divernan Aug 2013 #14
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And once again Iwillnevergiveup Aug 2013 #22
Syria isn't an oil country. blm Aug 2013 #29
I suspect Syria might be a good pipeline location. HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #30
Just read a whole article on how important Syria's location is for other oil rich countries... Little Star Aug 2013 #36
I found one of the articles I was looking at today...... Little Star Aug 2013 #43
Then that would make just about every country an oil country. blm Aug 2013 #57
Not every country is located near oil/gas sources.... HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #60
Qatar's gas pipeline to Europe. paleotn Aug 2013 #40
Why the rush to war? Because they have a plan. Ghost Dog Aug 2013 #20
OH I KNOW...PICK ME! dennis4868 Aug 2013 #46
In Iraq, innocent children were dying by the thousands from truedelphi Aug 2013 #61
you were told this.. dennis4868 Aug 2013 #62
Yep, you are right. Bush is no longer President. truedelphi Aug 2013 #65
yes... dennis4868 Aug 2013 #75
No he understands the way things are way better than me - truedelphi Aug 2013 #86
If this Administration is so concerned with innocent children dying, Maedhros Aug 2013 #88
WH says there's 'no evidence of any alternative' to Syrian govt. responsibility for chemical attack Little Star Aug 2013 #11
Wait... what? Scootaloo Aug 2013 #24
lol Little Star Aug 2013 #34
Roadblock the path to truth. hug the earth Aug 2013 #41
NATO is the prime mover as one of its members, Turkey, feels it's being invaded by refugees. freshwest Aug 2013 #27
Unless Syria Is Using Chemical Weapons On A Near Daily Basis DallasNE Aug 2013 #13
+ 1. n/t truedelphi Aug 2013 #66
Unfortunately Hans...... DeSwiss Aug 2013 #16
Baaaaah. He said the same about Iraq, and remember how great that turned out? *nt Alamuti Lotus Aug 2013 #17
This is exactly like the run-up to Iraq. another_liberal Aug 2013 #21
It sure does sound that way :( Little Star Aug 2013 #33
Gulf of Tonkin.... paleotn Aug 2013 #42
Tonkin Gulf, yeah. another_liberal Aug 2013 #44
No it is not.... dennis4868 Aug 2013 #48
Chuck Hagel Is No Donald Rumsfeld DallasNE Aug 2013 #68
He doesn't understand chess Doctor_J Aug 2013 #25
Does Syria have oil? Or just the wrong religion? Or both? AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #26
Pipeline location. HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #31
If you were... dennis4868 Aug 2013 #49
You want to help? Go down to your recruiter and sign up. Your mama will be proud. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #55
My momma is not alive anymore dennis4868 Aug 2013 #58
Condolences AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #59
Obama Mirroring Bush - Can Things Get Any Stranger cantbeserious Aug 2013 #32
I suspect this is mostly talk, the US ability to attack is severely restricted. happyslug Aug 2013 #35
It's more than talk. We've already started moving planes, etc. into the area. Little Star Aug 2013 #38
Where are we moving these "Planes" to????? happyslug Aug 2013 #63
Under the bus you go Hans. /nt Ash_F Aug 2013 #51
Considering that US is willing to use force without UNSC approval, it's even more important Catherina Aug 2013 #64
We CAN'T wait for the UN team to finish it's work. Maedhros Aug 2013 #73
K&R. nt. Mr_Jefferson_24 Aug 2013 #67
Poor excuse? More like no excuse...nt Clear Blue Sky Aug 2013 #74
where is Judith Miller when the warmongers need her most Supersedeas Aug 2013 #77
Well CNNMSNBCABCCBSFAUXNEWS, etc..ain't gonna like this! workinclasszero Aug 2013 #78
It's deja vu ... area51 Aug 2013 #79
Oh I agree wait until the reports are in but right now the president is discussing options cstanleytech Aug 2013 #92
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