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20. ISIS would love that. I think Obama will disappoint them. He has no intention

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Sun Aug 24, 2014, 05:47 PM

Aug 2014

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of pursuing an Iraq III policy from what I can tell.

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SMH - Beheading Foley is an Attempt to Drag the US Back Into a Ground War in Iraq. [View all] grahamhgreen Aug 2014 OP

I agree. kentuck Aug 2014 #1

No shit and "we" will take the bait too because "we" are hopelessly lost in the region. TheKentuckian Aug 2014 #2

Obama will not fall for the propaganda and the warmongers that support enemy propaganda, it is Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #22

They who - John McCain and the rest of the neo-cons? malaise Aug 2014 #3

All of the above... kentuck Aug 2014 #4

Well...we've got to something. However stupid and self defeating the something will be. Tierra_y_Libertad Aug 2014 #5

I wonder what's really going on flamingdem Aug 2014 #6

Of course ISIS and others want us to get involved, sadoldgirl Aug 2014 #7

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... NuclearDem Aug 2014 #9

Got a headache? blueamy66 Aug 2014 #24

There are many souls in Iraq, many of whom are aiding Christians and others attacked by IS Dragonfli Aug 2014 #27

Actually, it was a buddy from basic that was blown up working a checkpoint in Baghdad. NuclearDem Aug 2014 #29

EarlG says you are a troll. CreekDog Aug 2014 #37

So...nuke Iraq because of something a British guy did? CJCRANE Aug 2014 #10

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So Iraq took out the towers? Is that you Dick Cheney? CJCRANE Aug 2014 #25

No, doesn't sound smart enough, I think Bush has a hobby other than poor artwork /nt Dragonfli Aug 2014 #28

how about Nuke the UK and Europe considering that's where the worse of the Thugs JI7 Aug 2014 #18

You mean Saudi Arabia? You do know it is they that are funding and sending IS out. Dragonfli Aug 2014 #26

We broke it; we own it. magical thyme Aug 2014 #11

No, if that we're true, I could go smash your car and 'own' it. We broke it, WE grahamhgreen Aug 2014 #12

you would "own it" in the sense that you would be required to pay me its unbroken value magical thyme Aug 2014 #13

wasn't it Cheney who declared the "Pottery Barn" rule in effect? grasswire Aug 2014 #14

I think you're right. It was Rummy who said, "Democracy is messy," magical thyme Aug 2014 #15

oh wait -- google says it was Colin Powell grasswire Aug 2014 #17

well, then W can't say he wasn't warned magical thyme Aug 2014 #19

We pay for it by prosecuting those responsible for the illegal war, we grahamhgreen Aug 2014 #31

prosecuting the criminals does not make their victim whole again magical thyme Aug 2014 #32

The way I see it, following the analogy, is like if you had a car accident and killed someone, then grahamhgreen Aug 2014 #33

obviously we can't bring back the dead magical thyme Aug 2014 #34

And we need to hold those responsible to account for their actions. grahamhgreen Aug 2014 #35

we are in complete agreement there. magical thyme Aug 2014 #36

We already were back in Iraq, bombing the dam in order to drive ISIS out and protect it magical thyme Aug 2014 #16

ISIS would love that. I think Obama will disappoint them. He has no intention pampango Aug 2014 #20

They were dumb to kill Foley flamingdem Aug 2014 #21

Sad that he got kidnapped and murdered but any American ncjustice80 Aug 2014 #30