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VOX

(22,976 posts)
2. The thunder has to roll before the middterms in November.
Sun May 13, 2018, 09:24 PM
May 2018

You know, like Bush II was a "war president." As much as I hate to say it, it's a likely scenario. The ONLY hope is that, in their mind-boggling incompetence, they can't coordinate a war that quickly.

bluestarone

(16,926 posts)
8. YEP and maybe IF our sanctions were in place NO-ONE WOULD BE BUYING OIL FROM THEM
Sun May 13, 2018, 10:55 PM
May 2018

They know exactly what they are doing!!!!!!!!

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)
4. Wars provide the boogieman, a distraction, a diversion and the ability
Sun May 13, 2018, 09:47 PM
May 2018

dispel all of the crooked behavior emulating from the WH. Fortunately Mueller and the Democrats aren't biting on this BS!

CaptainTruth

(6,589 posts)
5. And Bolton would love to resume the unfinished PNAC agenda.
Sun May 13, 2018, 10:06 PM
May 2018

They only invaded the first country in their list, I'm sure he wants to continue down the list.

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
9. Don't really understand much about Israeli politics. But seems to me moving embassy,reneging on Iran
Sun May 13, 2018, 11:29 PM
May 2018

nuclear treaty, etc., are kind of like our waving confederate flags and beating war drums.

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