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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThey told me if McCain were allowed anywhere near the WH
we would be inundated with ill-conceived wars of choice.
AND THEY WERE RIGHT
Senate Panel Votes To Make Regime Change The Goal Of Syria Mission
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee adopted by voice vote Wednesday two amendments by Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) to the resolution authorizing military action in Syria that would make it the goal of the mission to "change the moment on the battlefield in Syria."
http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/mccain-amendment-us-policy-to-change-momentum-in
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee adopted by voice vote Wednesday two amendments by Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) to the resolution authorizing military action in Syria that would make it the goal of the mission to "change the moment on the battlefield in Syria."
http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/mccain-amendment-us-policy-to-change-momentum-in
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They told me if McCain were allowed anywhere near the WH (Original Post)
Nuclear Unicorn
Sep 2013
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dkf
(37,305 posts)1. Too bad he didn't retire from the Senate.
He would've just changed jobs. He'd probably be serving in the cabinet as "Secretary of Straightening Their Asses Out."
G_j
(40,366 posts)2. didn't see any peace advocates invited
of course
giftedgirl77
(4,713 posts)3. This is madness.....
Nuclear Unicorn
(19,497 posts)5. Madness?
giftedgirl77
(4,713 posts)8. Yep that sums it up.
We have this country over here fucked up in its own right yet for some reason our nutjob leaders want to go halfway around the world & start shit with countries whose allies are known to have nuclear & chemical weapons. Eventually that shits going to come back & bite us in the ass.
brooklynite
(93,873 posts)6. Inundated? Wars (plural) of choice?
C'mon; you can come up with better hyperbole than that.
Nuclear Unicorn
(19,497 posts)7. Libya = war