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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:19 PM Original message |
US will not intervene in Syria as it has in Libya, says Hillary Clinton |
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Countdown_3_2_1 (778 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Translation: No Oil. |
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Shiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Actually Syria has lots of oil. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Syria is listed 32nd with 0.18% of global reserves |
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Shiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Okay, lots of oil may have been an exaggeration. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Arab League now controls what conflicts we get involved in? |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Translation: Assad can continue to attack his countrymen. |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. According to the next paragraph, she also said... |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. But that's just boilerplate "don't kill people." It will have no effect on Assad. |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It's not the "something like" you were thinking of? |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I think a vague/veiled threat is what i was looking for. |
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nalnn (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. +1 |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't think Little Assad is cut from the same cloth as Col. Ghaddaffi. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. If violence does escalate, it will be interesting to see the US response. |
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mazzarro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think the true translation is... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. "in the way it has in Libya" |
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subterranean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Exactly. We might intervene in a different way. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Will be interesting to see if France and the UK push for UN action on Syria like |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Agreed. But I personally would prefer it not escalate to that point. |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. I bet Assad is not sleeping |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. We all know what that means: |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. That entire region is coming undone...nt |
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