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Erich Bloodaxe BSN

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17. Did you notice her threat to sabotage Israel?

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Wed Sep 9, 2015, 12:27 PM

Sep 2015

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She said she was going to send them F-35s.

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Clinton: "I won't shrink from military action against Iran if needed" [View all] villager Sep 2015 OP

"If needed." pnwmom Sep 2015 #1

This a a problem she just can't get away from that hawkish bullshit bigdarryl Sep 2015 #2

its who she is. and where is this 'we' shit? She has no one in the military. roguevalley Sep 2015 #32

...+1 840high Sep 2015 #57

Who could get elected President without promising to enforce treaties, "if needed"? pnwmom Sep 2015 #53

It's not a treaty - if it was, it would require Senate approval. It's an executive agreement which 24601 Sep 2015 #74

Doesn't matter. What Democrat could get elected without that promise? pnwmom Sep 2015 #75

Military options against Iran have NEVER been taken off the table Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2015 #67

Insufficient belligerence is not what worries me about you Hillary. nt bemildred Sep 2015 #3

But look how it's worded. Lychee2 Sep 2015 #6

Yeah, it's common as dirt really. Lots of dog whistles have that form too. bemildred Sep 2015 #13

Yes. I think it was Nixon who took oxymoronishness to its highest level. Lychee2 Sep 2015 #20

The Nixon administration was also the master of the "non-denial denial"... PoliticAverse Sep 2015 #29

given her record of votes, i take her at her word. She loves war, it makes her feel tough and roguevalley Sep 2015 #34

"all politicians do this" -- yes. And would never get elected if they didn't pnwmom Sep 2015 #54

They don't say which "think tank" geardaddy Sep 2015 #4

Clinton: "I'm jonesing for a war somewhere and Iran looks like the best bet" tularetom Sep 2015 #5

"Jonesing." Lychee2 Sep 2015 #8

Hillary gets scarier by the day! Go Bernie Go! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2015 #77

Hillary will find a way to attack Iran nyabingi Sep 2015 #7

After Hillary's IWR vote and her latest warmongering speech is all we need to know bout her proclivity for war. Go Bernie! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2015 #78

Seems Hillary cannot win leftynyc Sep 2015 #9

She has proved her willingness to wage a stupid war before. Exultant Democracy Sep 2015 #10

Yawn leftynyc Sep 2015 #44

I almost posted a pic of dead Iraqi children. Wilms Sep 2015 #50

Post whatever floats your boat leftynyc Sep 2015 #55

So tens of thousands of dead innocents merits a yawn now. JoeyT Sep 2015 #51

And another yawn leftynyc Sep 2015 #56

I'm hardly a purist. JoeyT Sep 2015 #81

Right, its not about NOT killing ppl all over the world, its about "purity" /snark Tea Potty Sep 2015 #65

All this angst over leftynyc Sep 2015 #71

Needs to be pointed out that she didn't pull the trigger Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2015 #68

The trusting the wrong people with the power to wage war argument goes right to judgment. Exultant Democracy Sep 2015 #72

She thought it was a good idea to give that power to George F-ing Bush. arcane1 Sep 2015 #76

Precisely! Hillary is not to be trusted on foreign policy issues. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2015 #79

Well, every time she talks about Iran, she brings up going to war Scootaloo Sep 2015 #14

+1 (N/T) Old Crow Sep 2015 #18

You don't have to be "far left" to note she voted with the majority of Republicans PoliticAverse Sep 2015 #15

And was advocating war in Libya and Syria. HooptieWagon Sep 2015 #26

And as I've explained leftynyc Sep 2015 #40

I was a "constitutent" and her vote wasn't representing me. n/t PoliticAverse Sep 2015 #43

NYers were far more leftynyc Sep 2015 #45

And as I've explained to YOU many times cali Sep 2015 #61

They've circled around ... JoePhilly Sep 2015 #28

far left equals evil to some roguevalley Sep 2015 #35

Frankly, I'm not fond leftynyc Sep 2015 #42

the line between acceptable dem and far left is very small around here and usually roguevalley Sep 2015 #52

I swear leftynyc Sep 2015 #59

then you must have missed the Deaniac wars. People need to allow others their opinion and roguevalley Sep 2015 #73

I was here and the leftynyc Sep 2015 #84

Amazingly enough, that pronouncement leaves me unmoved Demeter Sep 2015 #11

I wonder why they think this will resonate with voters. Lychee2 Sep 2015 #22

She's convinced me completely. n/t PoliticAverse Sep 2015 #12

Hillary didn't shrink from military action against Iraq either. Autumn Sep 2015 #16

Did you notice her threat to sabotage Israel? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2015 #17

Okay, you made me snort my coffee Scootaloo Sep 2015 #19

Ok, that was excellent. Jester Messiah Sep 2015 #25

...... daleanime Sep 2015 #31

LOL karynnj Sep 2015 #39

Pandering to the Cheney crowd who have ZERO chance of Kelvin Mace Sep 2015 #21

Every candidate is expected to answer the question. louis-t Sep 2015 #23

it was 3 am when they made the call roguevalley Sep 2015 #37

And I'm sure it will be deemed "needed" if she's doing the deeming. Jester Messiah Sep 2015 #24

This meeting of the Combustible Hair Club will now come to order!! JoePhilly Sep 2015 #27

Yes, I'm sure she wouldn't.... daleanime Sep 2015 #30

way to back the Iran deal there MisterP Sep 2015 #33

Which part of her quote would Sanders disagree with? brooklynite Sep 2015 #36

None of it leftynyc Sep 2015 #47

Bernie doesn't sabre rattle. she does. a lot. cali Sep 2015 #63

her language is markedly more militant than Obama's cali Sep 2015 #62

Meh. Saber-rattling against Iran (and vice versa) is electoral reality. geek tragedy Sep 2015 #38

Yeah we need Faux pas Sep 2015 #41

for those who want, here is video of the Brookings Institute karynnj Sep 2015 #46

Survivors of wars such as WWII often said, "It's the women and children closeupready Sep 2015 #48

Peace is so unprofitable Gregorian Sep 2015 #49

She's pandering for Bibi's vote. bikebloke Sep 2015 #58

Take all the refugees first Geronimoe Sep 2015 #60

the royal scam olddots Sep 2015 #64

Hillary feels she has to show that she is as tough as the guys. Lychee2 Sep 2015 #66

"...and you can be damned sure I'll find that we need it" FiveGoodMen Sep 2015 #69

Is there anyone on the "other side" of this issue, who would promise no military action against Iran hughee99 Sep 2015 #70

With the Russians ramping up in Syria and getting Iranian flyover rights... roamer65 Sep 2015 #80

Lets blow some sh*t up! Tea Potty Sep 2015 #82

Which part would Bernie Sanders disagree with? brooklynite Sep 2015 #83