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From the terrorists' own mouths. American bad actions create more terrorists. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Dec 2014 #1
This is a very thin argument, what the hell does whether the US had a prison in Iraq have Thinkingabout Dec 2014 #2
To find the answers to your questions... Turborama Dec 2014 #3
What does the Yazidi have to do with US prisons in Iraq? Nothing, nothing at all, ISIS Thinkingabout Dec 2014 #4
Did you read the article? Its got some very, very compelling truths we must face nt riderinthestorm Dec 2014 #6
What compelled ISIS to attack Yazidi is the overwhelming desire of ISIS leaders to force Thinkingabout Dec 2014 #10
Yes but as the article makes clear, we put them all together in these prisons riderinthestorm Dec 2014 #12
Are you really letting ISIS off the hook because the US may have introduced them? Thinkingabout Dec 2014 #21
Please tell me where I've ever "let ISIS off the hook" riderinthestorm Dec 2014 #24
We will not let this reasoning it is the fault of the US having prisons in Iraq be the Thinkingabout Dec 2014 #27
We? Turborama Dec 2014 #31
A if you read the article you know why they killed the Yazidi men, kidnapped their women. Thinkingabout Dec 2014 #32
If you'd bother to read the article, you might find out. jeff47 Dec 2014 #8
Fascinating! We sowed the seeds of,our own destruction. Common theme for failing empires... riderinthestorm Dec 2014 #5
That argument would carry a lot more weight if leftynyc Dec 2014 #7
The prisons didn't turn them into sociopaths. They already were. jeff47 Dec 2014 #9
Those plans were hatched in our prisons over there. Did you read the article? riderinthestorm Dec 2014 #11
Yes, I read the article leftynyc Dec 2014 #16
One dead American is victory to them, not only Americans but anyone who does not bow to Thinkingabout Dec 2014 #22
Well, there are over 300 million of us leftynyc Dec 2014 #23
They're treating others the way we treated them nichomachus Dec 2014 #13
You post they treat others the way we treated them leftynyc Dec 2014 #15
The killing of others is part of their recruiting as is the killing of Americans. Their goal is to jwirr Dec 2014 #17
They don't have the support for an empire leftynyc Dec 2014 #18
Yes, that is what I think also. But then it is not what we think that counts - it is what they think jwirr Dec 2014 #19
Ah, sweet irony. The "land of the free" builds more prisons than any other civilized country. Initech Dec 2014 #14
The facts do not align with the Narratve 4Q2u2 Dec 2014 #20
You mean there were no garlands greeting the torturers malaise Dec 2014 #25
Just like in America DonCoquixote Dec 2014 #26
Great post. Big kick for this! Nt riderinthestorm Dec 2014 #28
+1 liberal_at_heart Dec 2014 #29
Brilliant and succinct analogy Turborama Dec 2014 #30
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