2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumIt's a hard day to be a Republican. Put on "Symapthy for the Devil."
Bombing Syria, even if we successfully only target Assad's weapons, would involve bombing and killing.
So, of course Republicans are for it.
Bombing Syria, now that Obama has asked Congress, would involve approving something Obama has proposed.
So, of course Republicans are against it.
Poor babies.............
VanillaRhapsody
(21,115 posts)people underestimate him at their own peril....He is a smart cookie!
BlueDemKev
(3,003 posts)VanillaRhapsody
(21,115 posts)I think too many here also fell for the ploy...they were part of the plan too....If the Left weren't screeeching like banshee's about it...they would never have fallen for it!
Well played indeed...
You gotta just sit back and watch Obama.....he plays the long game...
WeekendWarrior
(1,437 posts)yet there are still people here who scoff at the idea that he's a master gamesman.
How many times does he have to do it before they get it?
gopiscrap
(23,673 posts)I'd be laughing my ass off at them!
safeinOhio
(32,523 posts)we must act more democratically. It's a start.
DFW
(54,047 posts)I doubt there is ANYTHING we could offer Bashar Assad that would convince him or any of his opposition to hold unfettered elections. Hell, we can't even convince our own Republican Party to do that. How the hell do we think we're going to convince an absolute dictator to do it?