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jessie04

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5. Oh sure... Blame Assad.

Sat Sep 7, 2013, 10:34 AM

Sep 2013

And that's supposed to make us mad ?

Why should we get involved ? We should care about those innocents gasping their last breath?

No, progressive means pacifism.

And so what if he uses chemical weapons again....and more kids die mercilessly from asphyxiation.

I think that's sarcasm.

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EU agrees that all indications on Syria chemical attack points to Assad [View all] michigandem58 Sep 2013 OP

This Iliyah Sep 2013 #1

THIS: "appears to have been" Coyotl Sep 2013 #4

I keep hoping that there will be news though that it was a rogue officer or an accidental release by cstanleytech Sep 2013 #2

I suspect a Syrian govt rocket hit a rebel nerve gas stash. Mysterysouppe Sep 2013 #59

Sadly though thats looking more and more unlikely but it would kinda be nice if that turned out to cstanleytech Sep 2013 #61

Time for Geneva II. David__77 Sep 2013 #3

Geneva 2 would seek a diplomatic solution and require the insurgents to negotiate. dipsydoodle Sep 2013 #8

Some people can't face facts. nt SunSeeker Sep 2013 #14

Oh sure... Blame Assad. jessie04 Sep 2013 #5

Those innocents gasping their last breath which many involved children Iliyah Sep 2013 #6

I care about Syrians being slaughtered by radical terrorists. David__77 Sep 2013 #13

By 'radical terrorists', you are talking about the United States, correct? RC Sep 2013 #53

and the folks gasping their last breath under a pile of rubble caused by a "humanitarian strike?" frylock Sep 2013 #38

Caring about those innocents gasping their last breath does not excuse an illegal military attack. totodeinhere Sep 2013 #9

Illegal , huh? jessie04 Sep 2013 #15

This level of intensity on your part might seem admirable if it did not have as preamble Bluenorthwest Sep 2013 #16

Obviously all civilized society can only do so much. jessie04 Sep 2013 #20

You don't care how many people are killed by our bombs . . . another_liberal Sep 2013 #25

I wont even dignify that with an answer. jessie04 Sep 2013 #27

Why not explain why it is so silly of a question? another_liberal Sep 2013 #29

you won't answer because you don't have an answer frylock Sep 2013 #39

. jessie04 Sep 2013 #43

It is a very pertinent question. Do you care how many we kill to 'revenge' and 'punish' a man Bluenorthwest Sep 2013 #49

Damn....we were having a nice conversation and then you go attack me. jessie04 Sep 2013 #50

And you dont care too...for everything that I see...yes you care, but Sand Wind Sep 2013 #36

I'm calling for us not to start bombing Syrian cities and killing Syrian people. another_liberal Sep 2013 #41

What did the human race agree on for civilians at the Geneva Conventions? blm Sep 2013 #56

Can you be more precise? another_liberal Sep 2013 #57

Where were you? karynnj Sep 2013 #21

Cute question. First, I am not the one howling for bombing after 100,000 died while I typed Bluenorthwest Sep 2013 #45

Then you must know the answer to this: Who is the US lawmaker blm Sep 2013 #58

We are not the world's policemen. It is not our place to unilaterally take out his delivery systems. totodeinhere Sep 2013 #31

Oh there is alot we can do. jessie04 Sep 2013 #34

What you described is not a limited strike by any stretch of the imagination. totodeinhere Sep 2013 #35

Sure it is. jessie04 Sep 2013 #42

You may not care about what the MIC is doing to our country, but many of us do. n/t totodeinhere Sep 2013 #47

I appreciate your honesty and sincereity. nt jessie04 Sep 2013 #51

Thank you for your civility as well. We need more of that here. n/t totodeinhere Sep 2013 #60

You must be crazy. John2 Sep 2013 #48

WOw. jessie04 Sep 2013 #54

Is this pacifism? (Warning: Live Execution by Anti-Assad Insurgents) David__77 Sep 2013 #11

We need UN intervention! Not a unilateral intervention by POTUS or CONGRESS. Rebellious Republican Sep 2013 #18

What says the UN is getting involved? karynnj Sep 2013 #23

It takes big voices to get the UN involved, this is one very big voice. Rebellious Republican Sep 2013 #28

Dont hold your breath. jessie04 Sep 2013 #26

While I will not hold my breath, I hold out hope that the UN gets involved. Rebellious Republican Sep 2013 #30

Obviously yes they should do something. nt jessie04 Sep 2013 #32

Yeah, only cruise missiles can bring peace to Syria. another_liberal Sep 2013 #19

That may or not be. There has been a lot of contradictory intelligence about this. totodeinhere Sep 2013 #7

Good point!! n/t spartan61 Sep 2013 #10

They didn't order gas attacks against their own people daleo Sep 2013 #12

No . . . another_liberal Sep 2013 #22

maybe the EU will take the lead on an International tribunal of Assad. Sunlei Sep 2013 #17

My initial reaction to this "news" is "so what"? seabeckind Sep 2013 #24

They must not listen to Rush Limbaugh in Europe JohnnyRingo Sep 2013 #33

EU also says wait at least for the UN inspector's report before attacking Syria soundsgreat Sep 2013 #37

The thing is..I don't see any, any upside to Assad gassing.... Bonhomme Richard Sep 2013 #40

Well said . . . another_liberal Sep 2013 #44

The current disastrous state of Syria is largely the result of Assad's idiotic choices bhikkhu Sep 2013 #46

Says who, the Saudis or Qatar? John2 Sep 2013 #52

WHAT?!?! iamthebandfanman Sep 2013 #55