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38. The "WMD Terrorism Boogieman" crap isn't flying anymore with the British Public either.

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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 08:43 PM

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UK Parliament Syria Vote Defeated [View all] Purveyor Aug 2013 OP

I can give you a link to a 1 line live blog entry muriel_volestrangler Aug 2013 #1

Thanks. CNN is slow getting out copy so I redirected to The Guardian. eom Purveyor Aug 2013 #2

They were probably trying to get a go west young man Aug 2013 #5

Details here dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #3

All we and our allies have done . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #4

You are referring John2 Aug 2013 #9

All of the Middle Eastern allies you mention here . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #15

Are they all urging an attack? muriel_volestrangler Aug 2013 #20

Not as members of the League of Arab States, no they are not. another_liberal Aug 2013 #27

There's a significant difference between wanting Assad gone, and wanting a US/western attack muriel_volestrangler Aug 2013 #28

I'll grant you that. another_liberal Aug 2013 #29

hot damn...this is BIG!!!!!! dixiegrrrrl Aug 2013 #6

And seriously so! Celefin Aug 2013 #8

I wonder how John2 Aug 2013 #12

US is more or less out on a limb now. dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #17

It is clearly red . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #44

Excellent!!! alcibiades_mystery Aug 2013 #7

Let's hope our Congress listens. former9thward Aug 2013 #10

Ted Cruz did a bit of mocking jakeXT Aug 2013 #14

And this too yoloisalie Aug 2013 #19

Great graphic! democracy,. or not? Civilization2 Aug 2013 #31

Ted Cruz is right on this. David__77 Aug 2013 #37

Wonderful news. David__77 Aug 2013 #11

They are above our pay grade and John2 Aug 2013 #13

'Nonbinding.' nt onehandle Aug 2013 #16

Brilliant ...Just Brilliant. jessie04 Aug 2013 #18

Al Qaeda is sad today. David__77 Aug 2013 #26

Yeah, it won't be just the U. S. and Israel anymore, right? another_liberal Aug 2013 #33

And thats just fine with you, right ? jessie04 Aug 2013 #35

Of course it isn't "Fine with me!" another_liberal Aug 2013 #36

Did you mean "biologic" like "using the Ames strain of anthrax within the USA"? (*) Nihil Aug 2013 #47

I am not too familiar with the parliamentary system, but shouldn't that vote totodeinhere Aug 2013 #21

No confidence motions have to be explicit ones muriel_volestrangler Aug 2013 #23

OK, thanks for the clarification. But I did read that some of the backbenchers totodeinhere Aug 2013 #25

woohoo! obxhead Aug 2013 #22

The Guardian links to Robin Cook's gravestone - I never knew it said this: muriel_volestrangler Aug 2013 #24

Thank you for posting this. RIP. idwiyo Aug 2013 #43

Will this quite down the "democrat" hawks on this site? Civilization2 Aug 2013 #30

If we do . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #34

Obama administration spokesman says U.S. will "go it alone" Divernan Aug 2013 #40

the coalition of one Supersedeas Aug 2013 #42

This is what happens When BillyRibs Aug 2013 #32

The "WMD Terrorism Boogieman" crap isn't flying anymore with the British Public either. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #38

Obama continues to beat the war drum - sellout to MIC! Divernan Aug 2013 #39

Cameron --> monkey with a hand grenade ....nt quadrature Aug 2013 #41

Alrighty, then. blkmusclmachine Aug 2013 #45

Iraq war ghosts end UK plans to take part in Syria action dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #46

Kudos to Parliament. avaistheone1 Aug 2013 #48