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(52,286 posts)
Sun Oct 28, 2018, 01:39 PM Oct 2018

Haven't we gone after terrorist leaders who have done exactly what Donnie has done?

Haven't there been terrorist leaders who did nothing more than inspire, with hateful rhetoric, violence against Americans?

No funding, no direct orders or planning, just hateful speeches?

Did the "blind sheik" do more than just speeches?

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Haven't we gone after terrorist leaders who have done exactly what Donnie has done? (Original Post) unblock Oct 2018 OP
Like Charles Manson? randr Oct 2018 #1
Yes, Trump is responsible for yesterday Johnny2X2X Oct 2018 #2
Yes. When we respond militarily to them, however, it's justified Regime Change. libdem4life Oct 2018 #3

Johnny2X2X

(19,095 posts)
2. Yes, Trump is responsible for yesterday
Sun Oct 28, 2018, 01:43 PM
Oct 2018

He has been championing Neo Nazi rhetoric for weeks about that caravan. That's what inspired this massacre.

And don't forget, these caravans are not unusual, the only reason anyone had even heard of this one is because Trump chose to make it his central election issue this Fall.

 

libdem4life

(13,877 posts)
3. Yes. When we respond militarily to them, however, it's justified Regime Change.
Sun Oct 28, 2018, 02:01 PM
Oct 2018

Almost always happens when our own financial or geopolitical interests are at stake. We usually give ourselves cover by demonizing "killing his own people" or something equally sinister...and often is true. Otherwise, it's not even a blip on the MSM. JMO.

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