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Related: About this forumI think the Congressional consideration of a military strike on Syrian weapon sites is a good one.
None seem skeptical about the need for some kind of response, but the scope of a resolution and effectiveness of any military strike is at issue. As is the need for any military strike at all. Should be a great discussion when they reconvene.
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I think the Congressional consideration of a military strike on Syrian weapon sites is a good one. (Original Post)
pinto
Sep 2013
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NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)1. Agreed. It's refreshingly civil and restrained, compared to past actions.
pinto
(106,886 posts)2. I appreciate the range of opinions that I've heard from legislators. And note the political dance.
Verging on hyperbole, I think Obama's referral to Congress was a great move.
gopiscrap
(23,766 posts)3. I agree with you